Which Statement Is Not an Assumption of Amsel's Model of Frustration

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which statement is not an assumption of Amsel's model of frustration?

• A) Frustration is instrumentally conditioned when a subject is nonrewarded.
• B) With enough training, frustration becomes an occasion setter for the delivery of reward.
• C) Nonreward is not frustrating unless the subject expects to be rewarded.
• D) Frustration is a cognitive or emotional response that interferes with performance.

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