Social-Psychological Models Describe Aggression As

question 26

Multiple Choice

Social-psychological models describe aggression as:

• A) intentional harm toward others.
• B) an unhealthy way of managing anxiety.
• C) a conflict with others expressed aggressively.
• D) a response to frustration in the social environment.

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Definitions:

Parsons

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