The text uses the case of the Columbine shootings to illustrate the fact that ____.
a. violent people tend to have narcissistic personality traits
b. deindividuation tends to increase violence
c. exposure to violent media tend to increase violence
d. most violent crimes are premeditated
Ans: a. violent people tend to have narcissistic personality traits
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