You've Been Reading About the Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis, and Find That

question 15

Multiple Choice

You've been reading about the frustration-aggression hypothesis, and find that a scapegoat refers to:

• A) an animal that is slaughtered as a sign of goodwill.
• B) a group member who must be sacrificed for the greater good.
• C) a virulent form of a catharsis.
• D) a target against whom one can legitimately aggress without fear.

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