The threatened-egotism theory argues that violence is related to a combination of which two factors?

A. A favorable view of the self and a threat to the ego
B. An unfavorable view of the self and a threat to the ego
C. Unhealthy relationships and egotistical behavior
D. Unhealthy relationships and feelings of frustration


Answer: A

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