The Effects of Self-Control and Provocation on IPV Perpetration

Poster Session VI

Saturday May 24, 2025 (10:30 - 11:30 ET)
Keyword: Self-Control

Abstract: The effects of self-control and provocation on IPV perpetrator aggression were assessed. IPV perpetrators had significantly lower trait self-control than non-perpetrators. Only after provocation do perpetrators show increased aggression. Results were discussed in terms of clinical and research implications.