Three-year-old Katy has just had her baby sister tear up an art project that Katy had been working on. Katy is obviously frustrated, since she put much time and effort into the picture. But she doesn't hit her sister because "Mom says we can't hit." This would have been predicted by the:

A. diathesis-aggression model
B. modified frustration-aggression hypothesis
C. frustration-aggression hypothesis
D. negative affect model


Answer: B

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