Is adolescent bullying an evolutionary adaptation? A 10-year review

AA Volk, AV Dane, E Al-Jbouri - Educational Psychology Review, 2022 - Springer
Bullying is a serious behavior that negatively impacts the lives of tens of millions of
adolescents across the world every year. The ubiquity of bullying, and its stubborn …

[HTML][HTML] Was that (cyber) bullying? Investigating the operational definitions of bullying and cyberbullying from adolescents' perspective

D Menin, A Guarini, C Mameli, G Skrzypiec… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Objective: Despite the great interest that bullying and cyberbullying
have received during the last decades, the problem of defining these phenomena is still …

[HTML][HTML] Social goals and gains of adolescent bullying and aggression: A meta-analysis

M Hensums, E Brummelman, H Larsen… - Developmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a long-standing debate on the goals that underlie adolescent socially coercive
behaviors, such as bullying, relational aggression, and instrumental aggression. Knowledge …

Bullying and the abuse of power

NCZ Andrews, AHN Cillessen, W Craig… - International journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Dan Olweus pioneered research on school bullying and identified the importance of, and
risk factors associated with, bullying and victimization. In this paper, we conduct a narrative …

Overconfidence and the pursuit of high-status positions: A test of two behavioral strategies

S Mayoral, R Ronay, JK Oostrom - Journal of Business and Psychology, 2024 - Springer
Prior research demonstrates that overconfident people are more likely to attain high-status
positions of leadership and influence. However, the underlying motivational and behavioral …

Social advantages and disadvantages associated with cyber aggression-victimization: A latent class analysis

KR Lapierre, AV Dane - Computers in human behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
This study examines cyber aggression and cyber victimization from an evolutionary
perspective, extending the literature by:(1) employing Latent Class Analysis to identify cyber …

Balance of power and adolescent aggression.

AA Volk, NCZ Andrews, AV Dane - Psychology of violence, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: One important aspect of aggression that has not been well-studied is the balance
of power between aggressor and target, which has been addressed almost exclusively in …

Applying an evolutionary approach of risk-taking behaviors in adolescents

J Salas-Rodríguez, L Gómez-Jacinto… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Risk-taking behaviors in adolescents have traditionally been analyzed from a
psychopathological approach, with an excessive emphasis on their potential costs. From …

Evolutionarily relevant aggressive functions: Differentiating competitive, impression management, sadistic and reactive motives

AV Dane, KR Lapierre, NCZ Andrews… - Aggressive …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigated early adolescents'(ages 9–14; M= 11.91) self‐reported,
evolutionarily relevant motives for using aggression, including competitive, impression …

HEXACO personality correlates of adolescents' involvement in bullying situations

J Pronk, T Olthof, RE de Vries… - Aggressive …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Adolescents' involvement in bullying situations is—at least partially—personality trait‐
activated. Although some studies investigated personality correlates of bullying and being …