The Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis

question 45

Multiple Choice

The frustration-aggression hypothesis:

• A) purports that all frustration leads to aggression, and all aggression comes from frustration.
• B) purports that people with high-trait aggression are more easily frustrated.
• C) is grounded in cognitive psychology theory.
• D) provides an explanation for why irritating and frustrating individuals are more likely to be physically attacked.

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Definitions:

Bony Labyrinth

Part of the inner ear; contains the membranous labyrinth that forms the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals.

Vestibule

An entrance or enclosed antechamber to a larger space or structure, like the entrance to the inner ear or to a building.

Cochlear Duct

A spiral-shaped cavity within the cochlea of the inner ear, playing a critical role in converting sound vibrations into neural signals.

Oval Window

The membrane-covered opening between the middle ear and the inner ear, transmitting sound vibrations to the cochlea.