Author Question: Provocation is usually met with ________. A) retaliation B) frustration C) flight D) ... (Read 46 times)

penguins · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Provocation is usually met with ________.

A) retaliation
B) frustration
C) flight
D) thanatos
E) catharsis

Question 2

Paul is studying for a test in biology. He is somewhat concerned about his ability to master the material and is trying to concentrate as much as he can.

Sam, his brother, has interrupted his studies several times, causing Paul to become frustrated and angry. When Sam again enters Paul's room, Paul pushes Sam hard, and threatens to punch him. This situation illustrates ________.
A) the fighting instinct
B) thanatos
C) the catharsis hypothesis
D) hostile aggression
E) the frustration-aggression hypothesis