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According to Wikipedia, Leonard Berkowitz was an American social psychologist best known for his research on altruism and human aggression. He originated the cognitive neoassociation model of aggressive behavior, which was created to help explain instances of aggression for which the frustration-aggression hypothesis could not account.

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Frustration-aggression hypothesis: examination and reformulation. (1989) (1992)
Aggression: Its Causes, Consequences, and Control (1993) (1945)
On the formation and regulation of anger and aggression. A cognitive-neoassociationistic analysis. (1990) (987)
The Influence of Media Violence on Youth (2003) (955)
Aggression: A Social Psychological Analysis (1964) (816)
In common predicament : social psychology of intergroup conflict and cooperation (1967) (777)
The intuitive psychologist and his shortcomings: Distortions in the attribution process”, in Ed), Advances in Experimental Social New York, pp. . (1977) (752)
External validity is more than skin deep: Some answers to criticisms of laboratory experiments. (1982) (708)
WEAPONS AS AGGRESSION-ELICITING STIMULI. (1967) (592)
Advances in Experimental Social Psychology (2015) (592)
Some effects of thoughts on anti- and prosocial influences of media events: a cognitive-neoassociation analysis. (1984) (568)
Toward an understanding of the determinants of anger. (2004) (525)
Social Norms, Feelings, and Other Factors Affecting Helping and Altruism1 (1972) (407)
THE TRADITIONAL SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE PERSONALITY (1968) (396)
Responsibility and dependency. (1963) (391)
AFFECTING THE SALIENCE OF THE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY NORM: EFFECTS OF PAST HELP ON THE RESPONSE TO DEPENDENCY RELATIONSHIPS. (1964) (357)
Some determinants of impulsive aggression: role of mediated associations with reinforcements for aggression. (1974) (335)
Pain and aggression: Some findings and implications (1993) (293)
Reciprocity and responsibility reactions to prior help. (1966) (280)
Victim reactions in aggressive erotic films as a factor in violence against women. (1981) (244)
A priming effect analysis of media influences: An update. (1994) (243)
Effects of Film Violence on Inhibitions Against Subsequent Aggression (1963) (226)
Towards a general theory of anger and emotional aggression: Implications of the cognitive-neoassociationistic perspective for the analysis of anger and other emotions. (1993) (219)
Film violence and the cue properties of available targets. (1966) (207)
Success, failure, and social responsibility. (1966) (204)
Pay, equity, job gratifications, and comparisons in pay satisfaction. (1987) (192)
Whatever Happened to the Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis? (1978) (185)
Aversively stimulated aggression. Some parallels and differences in research with animals and humans. (1983) (180)
The meaning of an observed event as a determinant of its aggressive consequences. (1973) (168)
SOME ASPECTS OF OBSERVED AGGRESSION. (1965) (161)
The Concept of Aggressive Drive: Some Additional Considerations1 (1965) (155)
Innovation and Its Discontents: How Our Broken Patent System Is Endangering Innovation and Progress and What to Do about It (2005) (154)
A survey of social psychology (1975) (153)
Norms of Reward. (Book Reviews: Equity Theory. Toward a General Theory of Social Interaction) (1976) (151)
Stimulus qualities of the target of aggression: a further study. (1967) (148)
The Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis Revisited (1969) (140)
Group Standards, Cohesiveness, and Productivity (1954) (138)
The interest value and relevance of fear-arousing communications. (1960) (134)
A different view of anger: the cognitive-neoassociation conception of the relation of anger to aggression. (2012) (131)
AGGRESSIVE CUES IN AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR AND HOSTILITY CATHARSIS. (1964) (131)
Causes and consequences of feelings (2000) (126)
Frustrations, appraisals, and aversively stimulated aggression (1988) (126)
Effects of movie violence on aggression in a field setting as a function of group dominance and cohesion. (1975) (125)
Feelings, direction of attention, and expressed evaluations of others (1990) (124)
Observational set, empathy, and helping. (1970) (121)
Mood, Self-Awareness, and Willingness to Help (1987) (117)
FILM VIOLENCE AND SUBSEQUENT AGGRESSIVE TENDENCIES (1963) (107)
Affective Aggression: The Role of Stress, Pain, and Negative Affect (1998) (106)
Aggressive humor as a stimulus to aggressive responses. (1970) (105)
Some social class differences in helping behavior. (1967) (100)
Physical pain and the goal of aversively stimulated aggression. (1981) (92)
Altruism and helping behavior : social psychological studies of some antecedents and consequences (1970) (91)
Some Effects of Violent and Nonviolent Movies on the Behavior of Juvenile Delinquents (1977) (91)
Experimental investigations of hostility catharsis. (1970) (90)
Affect, aggression, and antisocial behavior. (2003) (89)
Music Hath Charms … And Can Influence Helpfulness1 (1979) (89)
Frustrations, Comparisons, and Other Sources of Emotion Arousal as Contributors to Social Unrest (1972) (88)
Some conditions facilitating the occurrence of aggression after the observation of violence. (1967) (86)
Resistance to improper dependency relationships (1969) (85)
Sharing leadership in small, decision-making groups. (1953) (84)
Reactance and the unwillingness to help others. (1973) (83)
Liking and Response to Dependency Relationships (1963) (82)
On the consideration of automatic as well as controlled psychological processes in aggression. (2008) (81)
Responsibility, reciprocity, and social distance in help-giving: An experimental investigation of english social class differences ☆ (1968) (81)
The Contagion of Violence: An S – R Mediational Analysis of Some Effects of Observed Aggression (1970) (78)
The Contagion of Criminal Violence (1971) (76)
On the correction of feeling-induced judgmental biases. (2000) (74)
Label-mediated hostility generalation. (1969) (74)
Personality characteristics related to susceptibility to influence by peers or authority figures. (1957) (70)
Aversive Conditions as Stimuli to Aggression (1982) (70)
Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, Vol. 17. (1976) (69)
The expression and reduction of hostility. (1958) (69)
Roots of aggression : a re-examination of the frustration-aggression hypothesis (1969) (68)
Social psychological studies of the self : perspectives and programs (1988) (67)
Pride in group performance and group-task motivation. (1956) (63)
Evil Is More Than Banal: Situationism and the Concept of Evil (1999) (62)
An examination of the assumptions in the demand characteristics thesis: With special reference to the Velten mood induction procedure (1986) (61)
On the Construction of the Anger Experience: Aversive Events and Negative Priming in the Formation of Feelings (1989) (61)
Name-mediated aggressive cue properties. (1966) (60)
Reactions to a child's mistakes as affected by her/his looks and speech. (1979) (59)
Identification with film aggressor (covert role taking) and reactions to film violence. (1972) (58)
Effects of Experimenter Awareness and Sex of Subject and Experimenter on Reactions to Dependency Relationship (1964) (57)
The judgmental process in personality functioning. (1960) (56)
Research Traditions, Analysis, and Synthesis in Social Psychological Theories (1989) (55)
Laws and Moral Judgments (1967) (53)
Effects of perceived dependency relationships upon conformity to group expectations. (1957) (51)
Liking for the group and the perceived merit of the group's behavior. (1957) (48)
Report of the Media Violence Commission. (2012) (47)
Effects of timing and justification of witnessed aggression on the observers' punitiveness (1979) (45)
Reactions to Opinion Deviates as Affected by Affiliation Need (n) and Group Member Interdependence (1959) (45)
Personality and Group Position (1956) (44)
Awareness of own anger level and subsequent aggression. (1969) (44)
Impulse, Aggression and the Gun (1968) (41)
THE EFFECTS OF OBSERVING VIOLENCE. (1964) (40)
Pain expectation, negative affect, and angry aggression (1987) (40)
Anti-semitism and the displacement of aggression. (1959) (39)
Effect of dissonance arousal on helpfulness. (1976) (38)
Effects of Performance Evaluations on Group Integration and Motivation (1957) (37)
The Study of Urban Violence: Some Implications of Laboratory Studies of Frustration and Aggression (1968) (37)
The stimulating and inhibiting effects of weapons on Aggressive behavior (1977) (36)
Repeated frustrations and expectations in hostility arousal. (1960) (36)
Satiation of the transient stimulating effect of erotic films. (1974) (35)
The "weapons effect," demand characteristics, and the myth of the compliant subject. (1971) (35)
Situational Influences on Reactions to Observed Violence. (1986) (34)
Some factors influencing the effect of depressed mood on anger and overt hostility toward another. (1989) (33)
The development of motives and values in the child (1964) (33)
Getting the Most from Your Patents (1993) (33)
Differences Between Individual and Group Fights (1982) (32)
Is Something Missing (1994) (32)
Effects of a stimulus associated with a victim's pain on later aggression. (1976) (31)
Some Effects of Differences in Status Level and Status Stability (1961) (30)
Hostility Catharsis as the Reduction of Emotional Tension (1962) (29)
Self-concern and the unwillingness to be helpful (1983) (28)
Cognitive complexity and assimilative projection in attitude change. (1957) (27)
Group process and group effectiveness: A reappraisal (1978) (27)
Group Norms Among Bomber Crews: Patterns of Perceived Crew Attitudes, "Actual" Crew Attitudes, and Crew Liking Related to Aircrew Effectiveness in Far Eastern Combat (1956) (26)
A LABORATORY INVESTIGATION OF SOCIAL CLASS AND NATIONAL DIFFERENCES IN HELPING BEHAVIOR (1966) (26)
Leveling tendencies and the complexity-simplicity dimension. (1957) (25)
Some effects of varying combinations of group members on group performance measures and leadership behaviors. (1955) (25)
On the difference between internal and external reactions to legitimate and illegitimate frustrations: a demonstration (1981) (25)
Some factors affecting the reduction of overt hostility. (1960) (24)
Attributional determinants of monetary help‐giving1 (1976) (24)
Advances in experimental social psychology, Vol. 9, Equity theory: Toward a general theory of social interaction. (1976) (24)
Is Criminal Violence Normative Behavior? (1978) (24)
More Thoughts About Anger Determinants (2004) (24)
A cognitive-neoassociation theory of aggression. (2012) (24)
Cognitive theories in social psychology : papers from Advances in experimental social psychology (1978) (22)
The generalization of hostility to disliked objects1 (1959) (21)
Reactions of Juvenile Delinquents to "Justified" and "Less Justified" Movie Violence (1974) (20)
Reporting an experiment: A case study in leveling, sharpening, and assimilation (1971) (19)
On Hate and Its Determinants: Some Affective and Cognitive Influences. (2005) (19)
Audience effects when viewing aggressive movies. (1984) (18)
Impulsive aggression: reactivity to aggressive cues under emotion arousal. (1967) (18)
Stimulus characteristics that can enhance or decrease aggression: Associations with prior positive or negative reinforcements for aggression (1977) (17)
Some contrast effects in social perception. (1961) (17)
Aggression: A social psychological analysis, New York et al. (McGraw-Hill Book Company) 1962. (1962) (17)
The role of anxiety and defensiveness in children's verbal behavior. (1963) (16)
Film violence and verbal aggression: a naturalistic study. (1978) (16)
Has Social Psychology Always Been Cognitive? What is "Cognitive" Anyhow? (1995) (16)
Guns and youth. (1994) (16)
A further investigation of hostility generalization to disliked objects1 (1960) (15)
Reactions to the evaluators of one's performance (1958) (15)
Contemporary scientific psychology (1970) (14)
Cognitive Dissonance and Communication Preferences (1965) (14)
Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, Volume 3. (1969) (13)
Decreased helpfulness with increased group size through lessening the effects of the needy individual's dependency1 (1978) (12)
Appraisals and Anger: How Complete Are the Usual Appraisal Accounts of Anger? (2010) (12)
Situational influences on aggression. (1989) (11)
Delayed effects of practiced versus unpracticed responses after observation of movie violence (1976) (11)
Experiments on the reactions of juvenile delinquents to filmed violence. (1978) (11)
Theoretical and Research Approaches in Experimental Social Psychology (1970) (10)
MOTIVATIONAL AND JUDGMENTAL DETERMINANTS OF SOCIAL PERCEPTION. (1964) (10)
On not being able to aggress. (1966) (9)
On the Determinants and Regulation of Impulsive Aggression (1997) (9)
Frustration-aggression hypothesis (1989) (8)
Physical pain and the inclination to aggression. (1984) (6)
The generalization of hostility to disliked objects. (1959) (6)
The effect of escape possibility on aversively stimulated aggression (1987) (6)
Manifest Hostility Level and Hostile Behavior (1960) (6)
Some Thoughts about Conservative Evaluations of Replications (1992) (5)
Antisemitism, judgmental processes, and displacement of hostility. (1961) (5)
Empathy, outcome, and altruism. (1969) (5)
The Effects of Television Violence on Aggression: A Reply to a Skeptic (2019) (5)
Social desirability correlates of social responsibility: response to Stone. (1965) (5)
Experiments on automatism and intent in human aggression. (1967) (5)
Theorizing in social psychology : theoretical perspectives (1983) (4)
Aggression, Psychology of (2008) (4)
Group processes : papers from Advances in experimental social psychology (1978) (4)
Even More Synthesis (1992) (4)
Too Sweeping and Too Narrow (1996) (4)
On The Escalation of Aggression (2013) (4)
Causes and Consequences of Feelings: The Nature and Origin of Feelings (2000) (4)
Differing “Creativities” in the Wit and the Clown (1972) (4)
Extending Equity Theory@@@Equity Theory: Toward a General Theory of Social Interaction, Vol. 9 of Advances in Experimental Social Psychology.@@@Equity: Theory and Research. (1981) (4)
More thoughts about the social cognitive and neoassociationistic approaches: similarities and differences (1993) (4)
7. External determinants of impulsive aggression (1978) (4)
Words and Symbols as Stimuli to Aggressive Responses (2017) (4)
The "Beef" about Beef (1983) (3)
Readiness or Necessity (1967) (3)
Social Desirability and Frequency of Influence Attempts As Factors in Leadersbip Choice1 (1956) (3)
Social desirability and frequency of influence attempts as factors in leadership choice. (1956) (2)
Shared suffering can mitigate aversively-generated aggression : On the role of the target's stimulus characteristics (2006) (2)
On the nature and operation of impulsive affective aggression (2004) (2)
Managers at Work: ‘Wish Program’ for Major Innovations (1996) (2)
What is social psychology like these days (2004) (2)
Achinstein on Empirical Significance: A Matter of Principle (1979) (1)
A Discussion of the Domain and Methods of Social Psychology: Two Papers by Rom Harré and Barry R. Schlenker (1977) (1)
Patent Law Changes: What You Should Know (2000) (1)
Perceived Anger Level, Instigating Agent, and Aggression (2017) (1)
Theorizing in social psychology : special topics (1984) (1)
What i meant to say: some thoughts in response to Pahlavan and Dodge (2008) (1)
Specifying the Objectives of General Education. (1982) (1)
Causes and Consequences of Feelings: More on the Causes of Feelings: Appraisals and Bodily Reactions (2000) (0)
Paget's Disease Through the Looking Glass. (2015) (0)
Book Review:Handbook of Small Group Research. A. Paul Hare (1963) (0)
Affective Influences on Cognitive Processes (2000) (0)
Too much too soon. (1978) (0)
Watch That Festo Patent Case (2001) (0)
Aggression in Adulthood, Psychology of (2001) (0)
SOCIAL SUPPORT AND CONFORMITY : THE ROLE OF INDEPENOENT ASSESSMENT OF REALITY (2007) (0)
Some Comments in Reply (1989) (0)
Sociologists' social psychology. (1956) (0)
Corrections to our paper (1968) (0)
Psyche of the Immigrant. (1964) (0)
Causes and Consequences of Feelings: Feelings, Persuasion, and Motivation (2000) (0)
Determinants of Aggressive Political Action@@@Aggressive Political Participation (1980) (0)
A Different Perspective: Psychoanalysis on Anger. (1996) (0)
Social Responsibility Scale 1968 (1995) (0)
Court Clarifies Patent Boundaries. (Perspectives: News and Views of the Current Research * Technology Management Scene) (2002) (0)
FPCM EDRS PRICE DESCRIPTORS DOCUMENT RESUME AC (2011) (0)
Causes and Consequences of Feelings: Influences of Feelings on Memory (2000) (0)
Supreme Court Says You Can License and Sue (2007) (0)
A Primer on Aggression. (1986) (0)
The Influence of Feelings on Judgments and Decision Making (2000) (0)
GENERALIZATION OF INDEPENDENCE PRODUCED BY SOCIAL SUPPORT By Vernon L. Allen and Ehor 0. Boyanowsky Report frf:3m the Peer Group Pressures on Learning Project (2007) (0)
Unobviousness Now Less Obvious (2007) (0)
Evasion of Social Responsibility. (1971) (0)
Causes and Consequences of Feelings: Personal Traumas and Memory (2000) (0)
"Research Exemption" to Patent Infringement Narrowing. (Perspective: News and Views of the Current Research * Technology Management Scene) (2003) (0)
Causes and Consequences of Feelings: Feelings: Their Nature and Causes (2000) (0)
Study guide to accompany Leonard Berkowitz "A survey of social psychology" (1980) (0)
Students: A Source-Spot for Arguments (1991) (0)
[Healeys] Bring on that 427 Cobra (2020) (0)
TH7. IDENTIFICATION OF INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN STRENGTH OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM (2007) (0)
"Research Exemption" to Patent Infringement Narrowing (2003) (0)
Externally Caused Obstructions to Personally Significant Goals Motivational Relevance (2004) (0)
The most violent group. (1981) (0)
Following leadership researchers. (1962) (0)
Forces that Work within Groups. (1961) (0)
Hostility catharsis as the reducation of emotional tension. (1962) (0)
In Search of Basic Principles in Social Psychology (Book) (1997) (0)
A history of social psychological research on aggression: Leonard Berkowitz (2012) (0)
Tooth and claw (1970) (0)
Causes and Consequences of Feelings: Introduction (2000) (0)
NATIONAL EVALUATION COMMiTTEE (2007) (0)
13. A history of social psychological research on aggression (2011) (0)
Causes and Consequences of Feelings: Feeling Effects on Aggression and Helpfulness (2000) (0)
Court Clarifies Patent Boundaries (2002) (0)
Human Problem Solving and Creative Thinking Project (2011) (0)
ADV EXPERIMENTAL SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY,V 15 (1982) (0)
Authors' Note (2003) (0)
Dust Settling (for Now) on Patent Harmonization (1994) (0)
Some factors affecting the escalation of human aggression (1989) (0)
Two Views of Evil : Evil Is Not Only Banal. (1998) (0)
A Model to Honor. (1997) (0)
Causes and Consequences of Feelings: References (2000) (0)

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