The numerous school shootings that has followed in the decade since the shooting rampage at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, suggests that

A) some people have personalities that make them susceptible to commit violent acts.
B) today's youth is much more violent than in the past.
C) children may imitate acts of violence seen on TV and in movies.
D) our society needs stricter gun laws.
E) people may imitate acts of violence performed by their peers.


E) people may imitate acts of violence performed by their peers.

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Psychology