Which of the following statements about catharsis is true?
A) Acting aggressively now reduces the chance that you will act aggressively later.
B) Although acting aggressively does not reduce the chances of future aggressive behaviour, watching aggression does seem to have a cathartic effect.
C) Watching aggressive behaviour has a cathartic effect only for people who are nonaggressive by nature.
D) Watching aggressive behaviour has a cathartic effect only for people who are aggressive by nature.
E) Either acting aggressively or watching aggression increases the chances of future aggressive behaviour.
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