Question :

1- Why do think verbal aggression is so prevalent in today's society ?

2- What does it mean when we say argumentative and aggressive communication can serve a strategic purpose ?

3- Given that trait theorists, situationists, and interactionists all offer explanations for behavior, which one do you think is the most comprehensive explanation? why ?

4- Why would researchers be concerned with perceptions of the probability and importance of success and failure in an argument when trying to explain a person's argumentative behavior in a given situation ?

Please use this link to read a little especially about question three and four.

The name of the book for more info : Argumentative and aggressive communication, for Andrew S. Rancer and Theodore A. Avtgis, chapter one and three.