Argumentative and aggressive communication : theory, research, and application /

Rancer, Andrew S.

Argumentative and aggressive communication : theory, research, and application / Andrew S. Rancer, Theodore A. Avtgis. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Pub., 2006. - xiv, 321 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-302) and index.

What are argumentative and aggressive communication? -- Measuring individual differences in argumentative and aggressive communication -- Trait, state, and interactionist approaches to studying argumentative and aggressive communication -- Argumentative and aggressive communication in relational and family contexts -- Argumentative and aggressive communication in organizational contexts -- Argumentative and verbally aggressive communication in instructional contexts -- Argumentative and aggressive communication in intercultural and intracultural contexts -- Argumentative and aggressive communication in mass and mediated communication contexts -- Argumentative and aggressive communication in persuasion and social influence situations -- Modifying argumentative and aggressive communication -- Relating argumentative and aggressive communication with apprehension, adaptation, and personality traits -- Advancing research and theory-building efforts on argumentative and aggressive communication.

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Aggressiveness.
Communication.
Interpersonal communication.
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