The ritual of "eating your young," which is seen in both the classroom and the clinical settings, is a form of which type of violence?
A) Vertical violence
B) Bottom-up vertical violence
C) Overt lateral violence
D) Covert lateral violence

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Vertical violence refers to the hierarchical nature of the violence, where those in higher positions (e.g., experienced staff) may mistreat those in lower positions (e.g., new staff or students), akin to "eating your young."

The Ritual of "Eating Your Young," Which Is Seen in Both