Jordan is very frustrated because another patron at the bar is talking to the woman with whom Jordan was just dancing. According to Berkowitz's reformulation of the frustration-aggression hypothesis, which of the following factors makes Jordan unlikely to lash out in a physically aggressive manner?
A) Jordan already has a criminal charge for assault.
B) The woman makes it clear that she is not interested in Jordan
C) The other man is much larger and stronger than Jordan.
D) Jordan is alone and has no friends to back him up.
Answer: C) The other man is much larger and stronger than Jordan.
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