Which of the Following Best Describes How Catharsis Is Proposed

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes how catharsis is proposed to reduce aggression?

• A) Observing aggressive models reduces arousal.
• B) Expression of any aggressive behaviour reduces the pressure to aggress.
• C) Responding to frustrations with aggression is more effective than simply letting the frustration dissipate on its own.
• D) Expressing frustration intensifies feelings of hostility and anger.

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Definitions:

Ethnocentric

Holding the belief that one's own culture, nation, or ethnicity is superior to others.

Apathetic

Showing or feeling no interest, enthusiasm, or concern; a lack of emotion or passion.

Double-Checking

The practice of verifying accuracy or completeness of information, work, or calculations more than once to ensure correctness.

Ethics

The moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity, often guiding decision-making and actions in a professional setting.