Which of the Following Examples Best Exemplifies the Term "Cycle

Which of the following examples best exemplifies the term "cycle of violence"?

A) Charlie is hit by his mother for using bad language. Charlie goes to his room, but punches his little brother as they pass in the hallway.
B) Ritika is robbed and assaulted by a masked man as she walks home from her job as a nurse. After that incident she is afraid to walk home alone, and takes a taxi or bus.
C) Jorge is regularly beaten by his step-father as a child. When he grows up he has trouble keeping a job, and regularly robs people as they leave local bars.
D) Kaitlyn is sexually abused by her uncle as a child, and later in life finds herself lashing out at her partner when they have an argument.