According to the catharsis hypothesis,retaliating against someone who provokes us can calm us down because retaliation

A) relieves aggressive urges.
B) reduces spontaneous remission.
C) promotes behavior feedback.
D) enhances subjective well-being.

Catharsis Hypothesis

The theory that expressing or experiencing strong emotions releases them and reduces their impact, leading to relief.

Aggressive Urges

Innate or learned desires to act or react in a hostile, forceful, or violent manner towards oneself or others.

Spontaneous Remission

The unexpected improvement or cure of a disease that appears without any medical intervention.