SSEH2270 Study Guide - Final Guide: Assertiveness

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You probably think that it"s an undesirable form of behaviour. Why do many coaches often tell their players: Aggression where the primary goal is to inflict harm. I want to hurt him for what he has done to me. Aggression in the service of a nonaggressive goal. I want to injure him out of the game to help us win. Non aggressive goal that is driving aggressive behaviour. If a hockey player hits an opponent as a result of mere frustration. And the primary goal is to injure the opposition. If a hockey player hits an opponent in the quest of a nonaggressive goal. Some consider hostile and instrumental aggression to be. Hostile and instrumental aggression anchor opposite ends of the same continuum. At times aggression might involve elements of both types. The majority of instrumental aggressive acts occur in conjunction with a reactive process. Both instrumental and hostile (or reactive) aggression.