People Will Attack an Alternate Target Group Rather Than the Real

question 37

Multiple Choice

People will attack an alternate target group rather than the real source of their frustration when the source is either bigger and retaliatory, or ambiguous or unknown.This is the _____ explanation for prejudice.

• A)displaced aggression
• B)realistic conflict
• C)outgroup
• D)projected frustration

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Definitions:

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, often about an impending event or something with an uncertain outcome.

Helplessness

A state of being unable to take action or make effective decisions in the face of adverse circumstances, often leading to diminished motivation.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

A mental health condition that's triggered by experiencing or witnessing a terrifying event, characterized by flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by persistent and excessive worry about a variety of topics, events, or activities, without specific triggers.