aggression
Befriending aggressive cats: Patience matters
If your neighbor has an aggressive cat, or your own new cat seems to be not exactly friendly, it can be pretty heartbreaking for a keen cat lover. Luckily, you can change the situation and befriend this aggressive cat - you just need to be patient and caring, no pressure or hurry.
Kate Yakimchuk pets cats tips friendship Animals 1 October 2023
Dog attacking other pets: Keep your pets safe
Dogs need training and control, because some of them can be quite aggressive or even violent - so you need to tame them. They can be pretty dangerous to other people and pets, so it's up to their owners to make sure that everyone is safe.
Kate Yakimchuk pets dogs tips Animals 25 September 2023
Some dog breeds are more prone to aggression than others: Learn more about dogs
Aggression in dogs is influenced by a combination of genetic, environmental, and behavioral factors. While it's important to note that aggression is not solely determined by breed, certain dog breeds may have genetic predispositions or traits that can make them more prone to aggressive behavior.
Kate Yakimchuk pets dogs breeds Animals 31 August 2023
Notice if a cat dislikes you: Signs that your cat might hate you
Cats have unique personalities and behaviors, and it's important to remember that not all cats will display the same signs of liking or disliking someone. However, there are some common cues that might indicate a cat is uncomfortable or dislikes a person.
Kate Yakimchuk pets cats signs Animals 26 August 2023
Most dentists experience aggression from their patients: A study on why being a dentist can be hard
While dentists are generally respected people, they tend to face aggression way more often than you might think. A new survey shows that lots of modern dentists face one or another form of aggression and violence from some patients.
Kate Yakimchuk research dentists Psychology 26 August 2023
Narcissism and aggression: Unveiling the connection
Unraveling the intriguing link between self-centeredness and aggressive tendencies sheds light on a pressing concern in today's society – how certain personality traits can influence violent behavior. A thorough examination encompassing over 400 studies spanning the globe reaffirms that narcissism serves as a substantial predictor of aggression and violence, transcending the boundaries of gender, age, and geographical location.
Kate Yakimchuk research narcissism Psychology 24 August 2023
Hunger and anger: How hunger correlates with increased aggression in people
Have you ever noticed that some people become more aggressive when they're hungry? New research reveals that the phenomenon of becoming "hangry" – a combination of hunger and anger – is indeed rooted in reality, with hunger strongly linked to feelings of anger and irritability.
Kate Yakimchuk research hunger anger Psychology 19 August 2023
Impulsivity can be targeted early in life: A study on teenage impulsive behavior
Impulsivity in teen years has been linked to various negative outcomes like antisocial personality disorder and alcoholism later in life. However, a recent study based on data from multiple hundreds of young people over several years sheds light on the complex pathway connecting impulsivity, alcohol use, and antisocial behavior.
Kate Yakimchuk research impulsivity personality Psychology 15 August 2023
Titmice can be pretty aggressive: Why these birds can be violent towards other birds
Titmice, also known as tit birds or chickadees, can exhibit aggressive behavior towards other birds for various reasons related to their survival, territoriality, and competition for resources. While "aggressive" might seem like a strong term, it's important to understand the natural behaviors and ecological dynamics that drive these interactions.
Kate Yakimchuk birds titmice nature Animals 12 August 2023
Deciphering Canine Feelings: A Unique Perspective from Kids and Adults
Communication through facial expressions is a cornerstone of nonverbal interaction spanning different species. A captivating study led by Heini Törnqvist and a team from the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, delves into the intriguing world of recognizing dogs' emotions through their expressive faces.
Kate Yakimchuk research dogs children Psychology 8 August 2023
Why geese are so aggressive: Birds you better not to mess with
Have you ever seen how aggressive some geese can be? Geese are known for their territorial and sometimes aggressive behavior, especially during certain times of the year, such as breeding and nesting seasons.
Kate Yakimchuk birds geese Animals 8 August 2023
Aggression can be correlated to popularity later in life: A new study
While prosocial behavior can help you a lot in life, it sometimes happens that aggressive children become pretty popular later in life. A new study shows correlation between aggressive and disruptive behavior and popularity.
Kate Yakimchuk research children popularity Psychology 7 August 2023
Pets that shouldn't be allowed to walk outside: Some of them are better indoors
Some pets are best kept indoors and not allowed to walk outside due to various reasons. It can be done for their own safety, or for others' safety as well.
Kate Yakimchuk pets outdoors old Animals 5 August 2023
Violence isn't always about lack of self-control: A new study on cruelty and things that cause it
Most of us are subconsciously sure that aggressive and cruel people just can't control themselves. In fact, there are more reasons behind it, and a new study claims to know more reasons for violent behavior.
Kate Yakimchuk research anger issues mental health self-control Psychology 18 July 2023
Herbivorous animals can be aggressive: It's not only about their diet
While herbivorous animals are primarily known for their consumption of plant-based diets, it is important to recognize that aggression can still be displayed by these animals under certain circumstances. These animals might not be hunters, but they still need to protect what they have.
Kate Yakimchuk wild animals herbivorous animal facts nature Animals 15 July 2023
The most unfriendly animals: Don't get closer to them
While every animal has its own unique behaviors and characteristics, some species are generally considered to be less friendly or more inclined towards aggression. It's important to remember that individual animals within these species can still display variations in temperament.
Kate Yakimchuk wild animals animal facts friendliness Animals 14 July 2023
Some pet turtles are pretty aggressive: Learn more about your pet
Turtles are pretty popular pets, as they're quiet, low-maintenance and long-living. At the same time, turtles can be pretty aggressive sometimes - and it's especially important to know before buying one for your kid.
Kate Yakimchuk pets pets facts turtle Animals 4 July 2023