Collective violence differs from interpersonal violence in that collective violence ________

a. is a response to the stresses of an immediate situation
b. is an organized form of violence involving large numbers of people
c. exclusively focuses hostility on property, merchandise, or equipment rather than people
d. is always politically motivated


Answer: b

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