Males from the Southern United States are more likely than males from the Northern Untied States to respond to a perceived insult with aggression. It is believed that this occurs because Southern males are more likely to be raised in a(n) ________________

FIll in the blank with correct word.

Answer: culture of honor
Rationale: Cultures of honor are social groups that expect individuals to protect themselves and their property by whatever means necessary. In the United States, western and rural southeastern regions of the country seem to give precedence to honor over law.