Jody Is Known at the Office for Being Meek and Even

question 29

Multiple Choice

Jody is known at the office for being meek and even a pushover.Though people like him,they sometimes joke that if they need something done,Jody will do it.One morning,Jody wears a new tie with an unusual pattern and when a colleague asks him if he was on drugs when he picked it,Jody attacks him.Everyone is so stunned by Jody's sudden aggressiveness that more than a minute passes before people drag him away from the man he was beating.Before the end of the day,Jody is in a psychologist's office,filling out a test that reveals that he has

• A) hidden prejudices.
• B) made a situational attribution.
• C) achieved catharsis.
• D) overcontrolled hostility.

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