A little girl watches a television cartoon in which a woman yanks a child by the hair and screams at her. After seeing the cartoon, the little girl acts out this same interaction with her doll. This is an example of

a. catharsis.
b. imagined aggression.
c. social-cognitive learning.
d. the frustration-aggression link.


Answer: C

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