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weapons effect: a standalone construct

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weaponseffect1 CONSTRUCTWeapons effectBERKOWITZ · SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Social psychology

the mere presence of weapons increases aggressive responding among people who are already angered.

In social psychology, weapons effect refers to the mere presence of weapons increases aggressive responding among people who are already angered. This meaning comes from Berkowitz (1967) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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  1. Berkowitz, L., & Lepage, A. (1967). Weapons as aggression-eliciting stimuli. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 7(2, Pt.1), 202-207. https://doi.org/10.1037/h0025008

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