Excluding an individual from a play group is an example of: Group of answer choices relational aggression none of these physical aggression instrumental aggression

A). Relational aggression

Explanation:

Relational aggression is described as the kind of aggression in which the damage or pain is caused by maltreatment of the person's social status or relationships. 'Exclusion of an individual from a play' is a common example of relational aggression in adolescents and teenagers as here the aggression is displayed by directly attacking the social standing of the individual. This allows the person to increase their own social status and grab people's attention by isolating the other. The key reasons for such aggression are low self-esteem, peer pressure, learned behavior, or emotional consequences. Thus, option A is the correct answer.