Multiple choice

Aggression is best defined as

  1. hostility

  2. anger

  3. any action carried out with the intent of harming another person

  4. none of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Aggression is defined as behavior intended to harm another person. Anger and hostility are internal emotional states that may accompany aggression but are not aggression themselves. The critical component is the intent to cause harm through action, distinguishing aggression from mere hostile feelings.