Maritza is always ready to retaliate. When she drops her cell phone and a student walking by accidently kicks it, she assumes he kicked it on purpose. She yells at him and slugs him. Maritza is displaying which of the following?

a. instrumental aggression
b. hostile attribution bias

c. coercive family cycle

d. bullying


ANSWER: b

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