Give you an example of a Hostile aggression?

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- Punching walls out of anger

- Punching people out of anger

- Dramatic mood swings

- Pretty much doing anything violent out of anger.

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Hostile aggression is aggression against another person with the intent to physical cause harm, which always has an element of anger.

Common examples of this are sibling rivelry that involves physical abuse (my brother whacked me on the head with a wooden toy when I was three years old, he was very angry about something); team sports sometimes leads to hostile agression when one player physically attacks another or even an official; personal relationships can get out of control with one partner physically abusing the other.

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Hostile aggression refers to an act of aggression stemming from feelings of anger and aimed at inflicting pain.

An example of this can be yelling at one's child just to make them feel bad, or hurting them intentionally by blackmail, or calling names, etc.