APS
2025 APS Annual Convention · 2025
The Effects of Self-Control and Provocation on IPV Perpetration
- 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