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verbal aggressiveness: a standalone construct

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Interpersonal communication

a trait tendency to attack another person's self-concept, rather than their positions, in order to inflict psychological pain.

In interpersonal communication, verbal aggressiveness refers to a trait tendency to attack another person's self-concept, rather than their positions, in order to inflict psychological pain. This meaning comes from Infante (1986) in Communication Monographs.[1]

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References

Infante, D. A., & Wigley, C. J. (1986). Verbal aggressiveness: An interpersonal model and measure. Communication Monographs, 53(1), 61-69. https://doi.org/10.1080/03637758609376126

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