Why Do Collective Strains Such as Those Mentioned by Agnew

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Multiple Choice

Why do collective strains such as those mentioned by Agnew increase the likelihood of terrorism?

• A) It makes people feel better to take justice into their own hands.
• B) Collective strains decrease the value of life in those strained. They usually turn to violence and engage in war against the military.
• C) Though the collective strains don't have an impact the ability to legally and militarily cope, the strained individuals decide to seek other methods of relieving their strains.
• D) Collective strains lead to strong negative emotional states and traits like anger, humiliation, and hopelessness.

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