Which of the following is the best example of the frustration-aggression hypothesis?
A) an honor killing
B) a boxing match
C) a gang initiation beating
D) road rage
Answer: D
Rationale: One of the most familiar forms of frustration-related aggression is road rage. When drivers are stuck in traffic and when they feel threatened by careless, slow, or aggressive drivers, they are more likely to become aggressive themselves.
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a. there is only one variable (the independent variable); there are two variables (X and Y) b. there are two X variables; there are an X and a Y variable c. researchers assign each person an X score and then measure the score on the Y variable; researchers measure scores on variables that a participant has already experienced d. researchers measure scores on variables that a participant has already experienced; researchers assign each person an X score and then measure the score on the Y variable
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A. an unordered list of common features. B. a list of common features ordered in terms of their typicality. C. a structured set of dimensions with particular values for the dimensions. D. all of the recalled memories of past experiences with birds.
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