Glenn has become the bully of the third grade. Every time he gets physically punished by his father, he teases and hits the smaller "victims" on the playground the next day. Glenn's reaction to his frustrations would be considered
A)circumvention.
B)an escape.
C)direct aggression.
D)displaced aggression.

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Glenn is displaying displaced aggression because he is redirecting his anger and frustration from being punished by his father towards weaker peers on the playground, rather than confronting the source of his distress directly.

Glenn Has Become the Bully of the Third Grade