The frustration-aggression hypothesis suggests that ________
A) frustration leads to the arousal of an aggression drive
B) both frustration and aggression are innate human drives that cannot be easily controlled or eliminated
C) males aggress against other males in order to obtain access to females
D) frustration causes the activation of our fighting instincts
E) internal states arouse the motive to harm or injure others
Answer: A
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