Because he is late, Harry is running to get to his class. He runs past a group of people and knocks down a woman who was standing talking to a friend. Harry barely stops as he yells "Sorry!" over his shoulder and keeps going. Harry has engaged in __________ aggression.
A. hostile
B. instrumental
C. social
D. normative
Answer: B
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A. Study in the library on campus. B. Develop a written study schedule. C. Identify why it is she really does not want to succeed. D. Hire a housekeeper to clean her apartment.