A group of psychologists discuss the causes of aggression. Which psychologist speaks from a sociocultural perspective?

a. Dr. Sherry says, "Violent behavior is perpetuated through generations as children observe the adults in their lives use violence to solve their problems.".
b. Dr. Wendrowski says, "Men have higher levels of testosterone than women, and research evidence shows that males are more aggressive than females across many cultures.".
c. Dr. Reeves says, "Interpersonal violence takes place in the context of poverty, unemployment, and violent communities.".
d. Dr. Bowen says, "High temperatures cause people to be aggressive by increasing their hostile thoughts and feelings.".
e. Dr. Richards says, "People act aggressively when they are frustrated.".


c

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