Tim wants to study aggression in children on a school playground. He decides to look for hitting, kicking, and biting. In this design, hitting, kicking, and biting can be considered as
A) aggressive categories.
B) sampled categories.
C) person categories.
D) behavioral categories.

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Hitting, kicking, and biting are specific behaviors Tim is observing to study aggression, making them behavioral categories. These actions are the direct manifestations of aggression he's chosen to measure.

Tim Wants to Study Aggression in Children on a School