You Have Put Your Last Quarter in a Vending Machine

question 506

Multiple Choice

You have put your last quarter in a vending machine and pressing the button has had no effect, so you press the buttons more vigorously and then try all the other buttons. You are exhibiting which response to frustration?

• A)cognitive coping
• B)aggression
• C)persistence
• D)displacement

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Capital

Resources made and used by people to produce and distribute goods and services; includes tools, machinery, and buildings.

Interest Rates

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