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qquizlet when a child exhibits aggressive behavior attempts to harm the self-esteem of another, this is called:

Answer 1

A child’s aggressive behavior that attempts to harm the self-esteem of another is called verbal aggression.

Verbal aggression is a kind of nonphysical aggression which involves the use of a range of words to exhibit aggressive behavior. Examples of verbal aggression include screaming, swearing, insulting, name-calling, accusing and other unkind and cruel remarks intended to cause distress and pain.

When a child is involved in verbal aggression, they may seek to damage another child’s self-esteem and reputation. The child engages in verbal aggression may harm the self-esteem of another child in many ways, such as by name calling in order to make fun of them,  uttering devaluing remarks with the intent to harm their image, and insulting and shouting in presence of other children with a purpose of causing pain to them.

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