The phrase "aggressive impulse" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a strong, often uncontrollable urge to act in a hostile or forceful manner.
Example: "The aggressive impulse he felt during the argument surprised him, as he usually prided himself on being calm and collected."
Alternatives: "hostile urge" or "violent instinct."
That aggressive impulse ultimately undermines "Django Unchained," which loses momentum and moral force in its hysterically pitched, sophomorically ballistic final half-hour.
So he rounds up every aggressive impulse, every psychological handicap, every bad memory, every possible sensory temptation, and launches them at the Buddha.
Sexual urges may limit the level of violence, but in some cases the aggressive impulse becomes predominant and the sadist progresses to more extreme expressions of his violent tendencies.
Among other demonic figures is Aēshma (violence, fury, or the aggressive impulse that consumes man)—who may well be the demon Asmodeus of the book of Tobit, Āz (Concupiscence or Lust), Mithrāndruj (He Who Lies to Mithra or False Speech), Jēh (the demon Whore, created later by Ahriman to defile the human race), and many others (see also Zoroastrianism).
Aggression was defined in two ways: aggressive impulse and aggressive behavior.
To test aggressive impulse, the researchers gave participants a voodoo doll and 51 pins, with instructions to place as many pins in the doll every night as needed to show how angry they were with their spouse.
The "taste sensitivity" phase of the experiment was in fact intended to measure aggressive impulses.
Just as you are about to indulge in aggressive impulses, the announcement comes: your table is ready.
The sexual and aggressive impulses of the preadolescent period are complicated by the advent of physical and sexual maturity.
Or perhaps disturbed women with aggressive impulses are more likely to become killers if they find themselves in jobs that give them power over vulnerable people.
If this fact does not deter misguided parents, perhaps focusing on their victims' utter vulnerability will lead them to curb, instead of rationalize, their own aggressive impulses.
