Aggression as a Consequences of Prejudicm

Abstract

Aggression is a forceful action, whose intent is to harm another individual. It is characterize by type severity and frequency, more or less it is found in all members of society. Many factors affect the frequency of aggression. Prejudice is one of the factor, whose affect aggression, which is studied in this research. The present study intends that prejudice enhance the level of aggression among college going students. For accomplishment of above objective 100 college students (50 Male & 50 Female) has been taken from different colleges of Agra City. The Prejudice has been measured by prejudice scale developed by Bharadwaj, R.L and Aggression Scale developed by Pal, R., and Naqvi,T., were used for this study. The obtained score was analyzed with the help of Mean, SD and ANOVA. The findings of the present research revealed that racism prejudice is a huge cause of aggressions as well as male and female treated it differently. Many studies evident by their results that prejudice is root cause of aggression in Indian perspective.