Four-year-old Richard wants a toy that another child has. Richard approaches the child and hits him on the arm, knocking the toy out of his hand. Richard then runs off with the toy. What kind of aggression is Richard displaying?

a. relational aggression
b. instrumental aggression
c. instinctual aggression
d. immature aggression


b

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