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Initial evidence suggests that trait aggression may be best couched within the nomological network of the Five\u2010Factor Model (FFM). The current work sought to locate the most appropriate home for trait aggression among the FFM.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Method<\/jats:title><jats:p>We applied a preregistered regimen of psychometric network analyses to three datasets (combined <jats:italic>N<\/jats:italic>\u00a0=\u00a02927) that contained self\u2010reports of trait aggression and the FFM traits.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Trait aggression was highly central in the factor\u2010level networks, which contained associations consistent with the conceptualization of this construct as a lower\u2010order component of low agreeableness. The facet\u2010level networks revealed that the behavioral facets of trait aggression reflected low agreeableness, but that the anger and hostility facets reflected high neuroticism. 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