Bullying younger children earns Diego the attention and respect of many classmates. As a result, his bullying behavior increases. This most clearly suggests that his aggression is a(n)

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The fact that Diego's bullying behavior increases as he receives attention and respect from his classmates suggests that his aggression is a learned behavior. He has learned that bullying gets him the desired result of attention and respect, so he continues to engage in this behavior.

Bullying Younger Children Earns Diego the Attention and Respect of Many