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Aggression | |
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Evolutionary Aspects of Aggression: The Importance of Sexual Selection | |
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Introduction | |
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Sexual Selection | |
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Mating Systems | |
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When to Fight and When to Flee | |
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Case Studies: Sexual Dimorphism | |
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Humans and the Mammalian Pattern | |
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Acknowledgment | |
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Signaling Aggression | |
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Introduction | |
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Bird Song Signals Aggressive Intentions: Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick | |
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Visual Displays Signal Aggressive Intent in Cephalopods: The Sweet Smell of Success | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Self-Structuring Properties of Dominance Hierarchies: A New Perspective | |
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Introduction | |
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Definitions | |
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Animal Models | |
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Factors Affecting Dominance Relationships in Pairs of Animals | |
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Formation of Dominance Relationships and Dominance Hierarchies in Groups | |
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A New Approach to Explaining the Formation of Linear Hierarchies: Behavioral Processes | |
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Conclusion | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Neurogenomic Mechanisms of Aggression in Songbirds | |
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Aggression in Context | |
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Hormonal Mechanisms of Aggression | |
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Transcriptional Activity and Neural Mechanisms of Aggression in Birds | |
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A Natural Model Uniting Social Behavior, Hormones, and Genetics | |
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Future Directions | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Genetics of Aggression in Voles | |
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Introduction | |
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The Prairie Vole Model | |
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Neural Correlates | |
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Neural Circuitry | |
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Neurochemical Regulation of Selective Aggression | |
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Molecular Genetics of Selective Aggression | |
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Drug-induced Aggression | |
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Conclusions and Future Directions | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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The Neurochemistry of Human Aggression | |
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Introduction | |
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Serotonin | |
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Dopamine | |
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Norepinephrine (Noradrenaline) | |
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GABA | |
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Peptides | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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Human Aggression Across the Lifespan: Genetic Propensities and Environmental Moderators | |
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Heritability of Aggression: Twin and Adoption Studies | |
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G � E Interaction in Aggressive Behavior | |
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Specific Genes for Aggressive Behavior: Findings from Molecular Genetic Studies | |
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Conclusions | |
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Perinatal Risk Factors in the Development of Aggression and Violence | |
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Introduction | |
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The Neurobiological and Psychophysiological Systems Involved in the Regulation of Aggression and Violence | |
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Perinatal Factors Related to the Development of Aggression | |
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Genetic Contributions | |
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Conclusions | |
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Neurocriminology | |
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Introduction | |
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Psychodynamic Theories | |
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Neuroimaging | |
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Neuropsychological Testing | |
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Psychophysiological Evidence | |
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Genetics | |
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Nongenetic Risk Factors | |
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The Limitations and Potential of Neurocriminology | |
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Modifiable Risk Factor Interventions | |
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Conclusion | |
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References | |
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Index | |