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Psychol."],"abstract":"<jats:sec><jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title><jats:p>This study aims to develop an implicit aggression conditional reasoning test suitable for college students and to test its reliability and validity.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Based on an in-depth literature review and expert interviews, the research team identified the theoretical structure of college students\u2019 implicit aggression and the initial items. Through methods such as exploratory factor analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, and reliability and validity testing, the final test scale was formulated and optimized.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>The final implicit aggression conditional reasoning test for college students contained 18 items across six dimensions: hostility attribution bias, target degradation bias, potency bias, revenge bias, oppression bias, and social discounting bias. Confirmatory factor analysis indicated that the scale had good construct validity (\u03c7<jats:sup>2<\/jats:sup> = 333.82, df = 132, RMSEA = 0.08, NFI = 0.91, CFI = 0.92, GFI = 0.90, PGFI = 0.66); the total internal consistency coefficient of the scale was 0.90, and the test-retest reliability was 0.87. The internal consistency coefficients of the subscales ranged from 0.87 to 0.92, with test-retest reliabilities between 0.84 and 0.90. 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