The contagion view of aggression suggests that:
a. aggressiveness can be transferred from person to person
b. when certain emotions are released, a person becomes frustrated and acts aggressively
c. there is a generalization of desensitization to violence in many forms
d. publicized acts of violence result in an increased incidence of such acts
e. none of the above
Ans: d
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