Chloe is an 18-year-old competitive weightlifter who has recently been showing aggressive behavior. During training, she slammed her heavy barbell onto the floor after failing a lift, verbally threatened a teammate who qualified ahead of her, and threw a water bottle directly at her coach during a feedback session.
Describe how hormones could explain Chloe's aggressive behavior.
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