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I am more likely to hit out physically when I am alone with the person who is annoying me.
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In an argument I would feel more annoyed with myself if I cried than if I hit the other person.
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I am most likely to get physically aggressive when I feel another person is trying to make me look like a jerk.
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I believe that my aggression comes from losing my self-control.
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After a physical fight I feel drained and guilty.
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I believe that physical aggression is necessary to get through to some people.
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After I lash out physically at another person, I would like them to make sure they never annoy me again.
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In a heated argument I am most afraid of saying something terrible that I can never take back.
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After I lash out physically at another person, I would like them to acknowledge how upset they made me and how unhappy I was.
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When I get to the point of physical aggression, the thing I am most aware of is how upset and shaky I feel.
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I am more likely to hit out physically when another person shows me up in public.
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I am most likely to get physically aggressive when I've been under a lot of stress and some little thing pushes me over the edge.
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The best thing about physical aggression is that it makes the other person get in line.
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During a physical fight, I feel out of control.
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If I hit someone and hurt them, I feel as if they were asking for it.
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If someone challenged me to a fight in public, I'd feel cowardly if I backed away.