What Is the Difference Between Instrumental Violence and Reactive Violence

question 27

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between instrumental violence and reactive violence?

• A)Instrumental violence is used to achieve an external gain whereas reactive violence is in response to provocation.
• B)Instrumental violence is in response to provocation whereas reactive violence is used to achieve an external gain.
• C)Instrumental violence is unplanned and reactive violence is planned.
• D)Instrumental violence is driven by negative emotions and reactive violence is driven by positive emotions.
• E)Instrumental violence is more likely to be committed by females and reactive violence is more likely to be committed by males.

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