Theory B Predicts That Everything That Happens,happens for a Reason

question 38

Multiple Choice

Theory B predicts that everything that happens,happens for a reason - although we may not know what the reason is.This theory

• A) can be refuted.
• B) probably cannot be refuted.
• C) is a good explanation for what happens.
• D) is the kind of theory that scientists like to build because it can explain so much.

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Definitions:

Interpersonal Violence

Violence that occurs between individuals who know each other, such as partners, family members, friends, or colleagues.

Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis

The hypothesis that every frustration leads to some form of aggression and every aggressive act is due to some prior frustration.

Accidentally

Occurring by chance, without intent or planning.

Aggression

A behavior aimed at causing harm or pain to another person, motivated by various biological, social, or environmental factors.