APS

2025 APS Annual Convention · 2025

The Effects of Self-Control and Provocation on IPV Perpetration

Washington, DC · May 2025

Poster · Clinical Science

  • Kaitlyn Lynch
    University of North Carolina Wilmington
  • Brittanie Moore
    University of North Carolina-Wilmington
  • Nicole Rafidi
    University of North Carolina WIlmington
  • Sydney Broadway
    University of North Carolina Wilmington
  • Brandon Harris
    University of North Carolina Wilmington
  • Ava Lea
    University of North Carolina Wilmington
  • Caroline Clements
    University of North Carolina-Wilmington

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.

Self-Control

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