After Tom and Hakeem Get into an Argument,Hakeem Spreads the (False)rumor

question 15

Multiple Choice

After Tom and Hakeem get into an argument,Hakeem spreads the (false) rumor that Tom called him a racially charged name.This is best understood as an example of

• A)hostile attributional bias.
• B)relational aggression.
• C)a hate crime.
• D)the frustration-aggression hypothesis.

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