Question

Mitali dominates and bullies others without any provocation. Thus, she exhibits which of the following type of aggression?

Options

• Verbal aggression

• Physical aggression

• Hostile aggression

• Proactive aggression 

Answer 1

Proactive aggression

Explanation:

Proactive aggression is planned and goal-orientated behaviour in which an individual utilises discrimination to achieve a desired end, usually without being provoked. Because Mitali dominates and bullies others without provocation, her behaviour is classified as proactive aggressiveness.