Regarding frustration, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. The intensity of the frustration decreases as the strength, urgency, and importance of the blocked motive increases.
b. Frustration is most intense if the obstacle occurs at the beginning of the task.
c. Repeated frustrations can accumulate until a small irritation sets off an unexpected violent response.
d. Frustration is often based on choosing between incompatible or contradictory alternatives.


C

Psychology

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a. hypothetico-deductive system c. theoretical postulates b. logical positivism d. objective philosophy

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a. feature b. phoneme c. phonetic d. morpheme

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. the sample's true standard deviation b. the amount of sampling error present c. the parameter mean, the parameter standard deviation and the sample mean d. the exact amount of bias contained in the sample

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