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| Published: February 19, 2023

Relationship Between Sexual Awareness, Sexual Attitude and Aggression Among Males and Females: A Correlational Research

Srishti Jain

Student, Amity Institute of Psychology and Allied Sciences, Delhi Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.065.20231101

DOI: 10.25215/1101.065

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This study aimed to find out the correlation between sexual attitude sexual awareness and aggression. Convincing sampling is used, a total of 166 participants (83 males & 83 Females) falling under the age group of 18 -40 years, took part in this research and Sexual awareness tool by Snel, a sexual attitude scale by Hendrick and an aggression questionnaire by Buss are used for the collection of data. Pearson correlation and t-test are used for the analysis of collected data by the SPSS software. Findings revealed that there is no correlation between sexual attitude sexual awareness and aggression but There is a significant mean difference between the grouping variables in all three variables. Also, permissiveness and sexual monitoring are negatively correlated at a 0.05 level of significance. communion is negatively correlated to sexual consciousness at a 0.05 level and sex appeal consciousness at a 0.01 level. Permissiveness is also negatively correlated to physical aggression, hostility scale and indirect aggression at 0.01 and 0.05 levels. Birth control is positively correlated with physical aggression and indirect aggression at a 0.01 level. communion is showing a positive correlation with verbal aggression and anger scale. Sexual monitoring and sexual assertiveness are positively correlated to physical aggression at 0.01 and 0.05 levels, verbal aggression, hostility scale, anger scale, and indirect aggression are positively correlated to sexual monitoring at 0.01 and 0.05 levels of significance. Thus, recommending sex education and anger management for all age groups and gender.

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Srishti Jain @ srishti2011jain@gmail.com

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ISSN 2348-5396

ISSN 2349-3429

18.01.065.20231101

10.25215/1101.065

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Published in   Volume 11, Issue 1, January-March, 2023