Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134709680
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 2WDYT
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To Discuss: The factors that is the greatest cause of violence.
Introduction: Violence is an action of doing something of physical power that causes or is deliberate to cause damage. The harm inflict by violence may be bodily, psychosomatic, or both. Violence may be illustrious from anger, a more common type of aggressive behaviour that may be bodily, oral, or intolerant in nature.
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Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
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