You have been working all day on a computer assignment and are having trouble working through the errors. The phone rings, and it is one of your friends wanting to know if she can borrow one of your shirts. You surprise your friend by telling her to go out and buy a shirt like yours if she likes it so much. Normally you would let her borrow anything. Which of the following would explain your reaction?

A. Frustration-aggression hypothesis
B. Generalized arousal
C. Instinct hypothesis
D. Learning hypothesis


Answer: A

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Development norms refer to:

A. parts of the body growing at differing rates B. the genetic plan by which individuals are created C. development occurring in a sequential and orderly fashion D. the average age at which individuals perform skills

Psychology

Obesity is an eating disorder

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Which of the following is a major risk associated with the intravenous use of heroin?

a. infection with AIDS, hepatitis or other needle-borne disease from using infected needles b. overdose c. bone marrow damage from bubbles in syringe d. both infection and overdose

Psychology

Selective mutism is most strongly comorbid with which of the following?

a. separation anxiety disorder b. specific phobia c. social anxiety disorder d. panic disorder

Psychology