Which of the following scenarios is an example of instrumental aggression?
a. The teacher becomes angry at her class and throws an eraser at one child.
b. A girl hits a boy because the boy is calling her names.
c. A group of adolescents ridicules the least popular kid in their class.
d. A hockey player injures an opponent so that his own team will win the game.
Answer: d. A hockey player injures an opponent so that his own team will win the game.
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