Given what we’ve read about hostile attributional bias, how do you think this affects people’s live/relationships?

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Given what we’ve read about hostile attributional bias, how do you think this affects people’s live/relationships? Can you think of how this may apply to gender differences?

What is hostile attribution bias and how is it related to aggression?
The perception of a person’s behavior as intentionally harmful can make these individuals more susceptible to react more reactive aggressively. This mechanism is called ‘Hostile Attribution Bias’ (HAB).