When temperatures rise in summer,the rates of violent crimes increase.This is best explained in terms of
A) a culture-of-honor.
B) the just-world phenomenon.
C) scapegoat theory
D) the frustration-aggression principle.

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The frustration-aggression principle suggests that when people experience frustration or discomfort, they are more likely to become aggressive. In hot weather, people may feel more uncomfortable or irritable, and this can increase the likelihood of violent behavior.

When Temperatures Rise in Summer,the Rates of Violent Crimes Increase