Which of the Following Is an Example of Hostile Rather

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of hostile rather than of instrumental aggression?

• A)A farmer kills a pig for an Easter ham.
• B)A golfer breaks a club over his knee.
• C)A woman uses a fly swatter to kill a fly.
• D)A soldier kills an enemy at war.

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Definitions:

Inflammation

A biological response to harmful stimuli, marked by redness, swelling, pain, and heat in the affected tissues.

Pathogenic Infection

An invasion of the body by microorganisms that cause disease.

Cervical Curve

The natural curvature of the cervical spine (neck) that forms a slight inward C-shape, or lordosis.

Vertebrae

The series of small bones forming the backbone, protecting the spinal cord and supporting the body.