Which of the Following Is True of People and Aggressive

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of people and aggressive behaviors?

• A) Children and adults display aggressive behaviors in a mechanical way.
• B) Children tend to develop aggressive behaviors spontaneously, indicating that aggressive tendencies are genetically inherited.
• C) People will imitate aggressive behaviors when they are provoked, even if they know they will be punished for it.
• D) People will imitate aggressive behaviors when they are provoked and believe they are more likely to be rewarded than punished for it.

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Capitalist Economy

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