“This type of aggression is also known as indirect hostility, indirect aggression or passive aggression.” While most of us have a general idea of the types of behaviors that qualify as passive ...

However, when problems arise, such as manipulative behavior, they need to be addressed immediately. Manipulative behavior is used when someone wants to influence a person for their benefit ...

This type of behavior can cause problems at home when the family cannot depend on a passive-aggressive individual to follow through on their promises. Passive aggression at work can sabotage group ...

This article also notes a link between this type of aggression, which the author calls Explosive Mood Disorder (EMD), and use of a gateway drug, marijuana. EMD adolescents use large quantities of ...

It’s called cute aggression or playful aggression. Cute aggression is a type of 'dimorphous expression'. That’s when your external actions or expressions don’t match what you’re feeling on ...