Thanatos is ________
A) Baron's idea that evolution is one of several causes of human aggression
B) the basis underlying drive theories of aggression
C) Hilton's idea that males aggress against other males but less so against females
D) Lorenz's idea of a fighting instinct in human males
E) Freud's idea of a death wish that becomes redirected towards others as aggression
Answer: E
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