Nisbett studied regional differences in aggression.His research indicates that
A) compared with Northern men, Southern men are more sensitive to insults.
B) high homicide rates in the South are due to more lenient gun control laws.
C) conflict is less prevalent among Southerners than among Northerners because social norms in the South emphasize friendliness and politeness.
D) felony-related homicides are more common in the South than in the North.

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Nisbett's research indicates that compared with Northern men, Southern men are more sensitive to insults, which can lead to higher levels of aggression. The other options (B, C, and D) are not supported by Nisbett's research findings.

Nisbett Studied Regional Differences in Aggression