Ostrov and his colleagues studied children's aggression in a situation where some of the children did not have the appropriate crayon to color a picture. In this study,
a. boys show more overt aggression and more relational aggression than girls do.
b. boys show more overt aggression, but they show less relational aggression, compared to girls.
c. contrary to expectations, boys show less overt aggression and less relational aggression than girls do.
d. no consistent gender differences have been found in the research on children's aggression.
Question 2
Child A and Child B are both boys who are standing near each other in a kindergarten classroom, and Child A wants the toy that Child B currently has. Which of the following is the best example of relational aggression in this situation?
a. Child A says he will kick Child B if he will not share.
b. Child A says he will not invite Child B to his party if he will not share.
c. Child A says he won't share the toy he has, if Child B will not share.
d. Child A says he will break Child B's toy, if he will not share.
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