Regarding the relationship between frustration and aggression, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Aggression can occur in the absence of frustration.
b. Frustration may encourage aggression because it makes us uncomfortable.
c. Frustration may lead to stereotyped responding or a state of "learned helplessness.".
d. Frustration inhibits innate patterns that lower aggression.


D

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