Aggression is an act that:
Correct answer: C. Both (a) and (b)
- A. Causes pain anxiety
- B. Hostile wish or the effect of anger
- C. Both (a) and (b)
- D. None of these
Explanation
Aggression is behavior associated with hostility or anger and may cause pain, fear, or anxiety in its target. Both descriptions therefore capture aspects of aggression.
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