Vincent is unemployed for more than six months. He becomes impatient with his failure to find a new job, and he directs his anger toward his family members by beating and abusing them. Vincent's behavior can be best explained by the ________ perspective.

A. social learning
B. social exchange
C. integrative
D. frustration-aggression


Answer: D

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