Keim feels very positive about himself and his body. However, Ernst begins telling him that he is fat and stupid. Keim knocks Ernst to the ground. Which of the following best explains Keim's aggression?
A. The frustration-aggression hypothesis
B. The threatened egotism theory
C. The desensitization theory
D. The testosterone hypothesis
Answer: B
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