Aggression
| Male (500 dreams) | Female (491 dreams) |
| f | % | f | % |
Dreams in which aggression occurs | 235 | 47% | 222 | 44% |
Total instances of aggression | 402 | | 337 | |
Dreamer-involved aggression | 323 | 80% | 272 | 81% |
Witnessed aggression | 79 | 20% | 65 | 19% |
Dreamer as aggressor | 100 | 31% | 76 | 28% |
Dreamer as victim | 154 | 48% | 155 | 57% |
Dreamer as reciprocal | 43 | 13% | 27 | 10% |
Dreamer mutual | 15 | 05% | 10 | 04% |
Dreamer self-aggression | 12 | 04% | 4 | 01% |
A/C index | .34 | .24 |
Subclasses of Aggression
| Male (500 dreams) | Female (491 dreams) |
| f | % | f | % |
Total instances of aggression | 402 | | 337 | |
8. Murder | 24 | 06% | 7 | 02% |
7. Attack | 89 | 22% | 49 | 15% |
6. Chasing/confining | 62 | 15% | 43 | 13% |
5. Destruction | 26 | 06% | 15 | 04% |
4. Serious threat | 19 | 05% | 15 | 04% |
3. Rejection | 71 | 18% | 122 | 36% |
2. Verbal | 70 | 17% | 50 | 15% |
1. Covert | 41 | 10% | 36 | 11% |
Total 5-8 (Physical) | 201 | 50% | 114 | 34% |
Total 1-4 (Non-physical) | 201 | 50% | 223 | 66% |
Note: The percentages in this table were computed by dividing each frequency within a column by the total number of aggressions in that column. The frequency of "physical" aggressions was obtained by summing the frequencies for sublasses 5-8 and that for "non-physical" aggressions by adding up subclasses 1-4.
Go back to the table of contents for the normative findings.
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