According to the Revised Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis, Aggression Occurs When

question 154

Multiple Choice

According to the revised frustration-aggression hypothesis, aggression occurs when

• A) a stressor impedes our progress towards a goal.
• B) the number of punishers for any event exceeds the number of reinforcers for the same event.
• C) an unpleasant event activates the sympathetic nervous system.
• D) we observe environmental cues that are suggestive of aggression.

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