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The spiral of violence: equity of violent reprisal in professional wrestling and its dispositional and motivational features
Though lacking empirical evidence, professional wrestling has been criticized for portraying excessive violence in harmful contexts. This study...
Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 03/01/09 by Kenneth A. Lachlan · More from publication -
The effect of perpetrator motive and dispositional attributes on enjoyment of television violence and attitudes toward victims
Previous research (Zillmann & Bryant, 1975) suggests that over-retributive and under-retributive violent acts are deemed unjust, enjoyed less, and...
Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 03/01/08 by Kenneth A. Lachlan · More from publication -
Models for Aggressive Behavior: The Attributes of Violent Characters in Popular Video Games
Americans are increasingly concerned about video games, presumably due to the amount and graphicness of violence they contain. Social Cognitive...
Communication Studies, 12/01/05 by Lachlan, Kenneth A; Smith, Stacy L; Tamborini, Ron · More from publication
