Mechanisms producing aggression should lie dormant unless ____________.
A)access to reproductive age women is greater
B)one lives in a culture that condones violence
C)contexts that trigger aggression are encountered
D)the individual has learned to associate aggression with acquired resources

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The mechanisms producing aggression should lie dormant unless contexts that trigger aggression are encountered. This means that certain situations, such as perceived threat or competition, can activate our natural aggression mechanisms. Access to reproductive age women, living in a violent culture, and learning to associate aggression with acquired resources may contribute to aggression, but they are not the primary factors that activate the mechanisms producing aggression.

Mechanisms Producing Aggression Should Lie Dormant Unless ____________