Charlie learns that when his father yells at his mother,she complies with his demands.As a result,Charlie yells at his girlfriend when she doesn't agree with him in an attempt to get her to change her views.Which theory of aggression best explains Charlie's verbal aggression against his girlfriend?
A) Instinct theory
B) Social learning theory
C) Frustration aggression theory
D) Cognitive-neoassociation theory

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Social learning theory explains Charlie's behavior as he is imitating the aggressive behavior he observed in his father, learning that aggression is an effective way to get others to comply with his demands.

Charlie Learns That When His Father Yells at His Mother,she