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Kaleena Fayth
on Dec 28, 2024Verified
Suppose Fred discovers that his girlfriend has been having an affair with one of his best friends for over a year. He completely freaks out and starts running around in his friend's neighborhood, damaging his cheating friend's car and digging up his front lawn. The term used by social psychologists to describe this kind of behavior is ____.
A) scapegoating
B) the bad apple effect
C) koro
D) running amok
Running Amok
A culturally specific syndrome characterized by a sudden outburst of unrestrained aggression or violence.
- Recognize elements that contribute to the probability of aggressive conduct.
Verified Answer
AA
Learning Objectives
- Recognize elements that contribute to the probability of aggressive conduct.
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