Another student brushes by Mariano's desk and knocks his book to the floor.Mariano jumps up and threatens him.It is likely that Mariano has a(n)

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Mariano's hostile response to a minor accident suggests that he may have a hostile attributional bias, which means he tends to interpret others' actions as intentionally harmful or threatening, even if they are not. This can lead to aggressive behavior in response to perceived slights or provocations.

Another Student Brushes by Mariano's Desk and Knocks His Book