APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Are Young Adults Accurate in Their Judgments of Peers’ Violent Behavior?
- Shannon Harper
Fielding Graduate University - Christina Lawrence
Fielding Graduate University - Sheila Turner
Fielding Graduate University - Gabrielle Loehr
Fielding Graduate University - Kristine Jacquin
Fielding Graduate University
Abstract
We examined young adults’ perception of peer violence in comparison to their own behavior. Findings demonstrated that across all forms of violence, participants perceived peers to more frequently engage in aggressive behavior compared to themselves.
Aggression