The Fact That a Large Percentage of Physically Abusive People

question 60

Multiple Choice

The fact that a large percentage of physically abusive people were themselves abused by their parents can be best explained by

• A) urban overload.
• B) catharsis.
• C) frustration-aggression theory.
• D) genetic predisposition.
• E) social learning theory.

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