Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
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Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Introduction: Aggression is unambiguous, frequently injurious, communal communication with the purpose of causing harm or other offensiveness upon another person. It might happen either in vengeance or without frustration. In humans, aggravation because of unproductive objectives can cause aggression.
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