Author Question: ________ occurs when a person is thwarted on the way to an expected goal or gratification. a. ... (Read 38 times)

moongchi · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

________ occurs when a person is thwarted on the way to an expected goal or gratification.

a. Frustration
b. Depression
c. Aggression
d. Low self-esteem

Question 2

Frustration increases the probability of an aggressive response, but does not inevitably lead to such a response (e.g., Berkowitz, 1993). A number of situational factors work to accentuate frustration, further increasing the odds of aggression.

For example, frustration is accentuated when we
a. are close to our intended goal.
b. expect the frustration.
c. perceive the frustrating act as unintentional.
d. perceive the frustrating act as random.