Any Form of Behavior Directed Toward the Goal of Harming

question 28

Multiple Choice

Any form of behavior directed toward the goal of harming or injuring another living being who is motivated to avoid such treatment is defined as ______.

• A) viciousness
• B) hostility
• C) violence
• D) aggression

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Definitions:

Dependency

A state of reliance on something or someone, often characterized by a lack of independence or autonomy.

Negative Thoughts

Intrusive, unfavorable ideas or beliefs that can contribute to feelings of anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem.

Cognitive Triangle

A concept in cognitive-behavioral therapy that illustrates the interconnection between an individual's thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.