The Tendency to Perceive Hostile Intent in the Actions of Others

question 31

Multiple Choice

The tendency to perceive hostile intent in the actions of others is called

• A) aggression cultivation.
• B) emotional aggression.
• C) excitation transfer.
• D) the hostile attribution bias.

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