According to the social-psychological definition of "aggression," which of the behaviors below is the best example of aggression?

a. Donald is not paying attention and runs over the neighbor's bicycle as he backs out of the driveway.
b. Amanda asserts herself with her boss and makes a spirited argument for a raise.
c. A child throws a temper tantrum and tries to hit his father.
d. One basketball player fouls another when he is trying to shoot.

Answer: C

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