Bullying younger children earns Diego the attention and respect of many classmates. As a result, his bullying behavior increases. This most clearly suggests that his aggression is a (n)

a. reaction to frustration

b. instinctive behavior

c. learned response

d. product of deindividuation

e. biologically triggered behavior

c. Learned response

Explanation:

The conditioned response is a learned response. habituation, imprinting, classical conditioning, ope-rant conditioning all are learned behavior concepts. Learned behavior is in contrast to innate behavior, innate behavior is genetically predisposed but learned behavior is disposed of by learning or some type of conditioning. some behavior is a combination of both learning. Learned behavior is modified by previous learning.