Jack is angry. He knows that sometimes aggression cannot be directed at the real source of frustration so he redirects his anger toward a similar but safer and more convenient target. In this situation, aggression involves __________.

A. submission
B. rejection
C. a scapegoat
D. reorientation


Answer: C

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Research has shown that being in an exclusive, enduring relationship is related to greater __________

(a) sexual ability (b) sexual frequency (c) emotional satisfaction (d) sexual focus

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According to sociologist __________, a specialized male role known as the good provider role emerged around 1830.

a. Jessie Bernard b. Barbara Walters c. Stephanie Coontz d. Christopher Lasch

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Which type of group tends to be the most fragile and unstable?

A. primary group B. dyad C. triad D. secondary group

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