The Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis 2

Aggressive behaviour is cathartic because aggression is ___________.

• a drive
• a social norm
• learned

Aggression is _______ directed at the cause of the frustration.

• always
• never
• sometimes

The weapons effect illustrates the importance of ________

• catharsis
• cues
• displaced aggression

In Geen's study, the biggest shocks were given by the ____________.

• control group
• least frustrated group
• most frustrated group

Research evidence shows that displaced aggression ___________.

• causes aggression
• does not exist
• is a reliable finding

Bushman found that ____________.

• aggression is cathartic
• the trigger pulls the finger
• venting anger creates more aggression

According to Berkowitz's reformulated hypothesis, aggression is ________.

• always a result of frustration
• not a drive
• triggered by negative feelings

Aggression is greater when frustration is __________.

• justified
• moderate
• unjustified

The frustration-aggression hypothesis considers the influence of ___________.

• nature and nurture
• nature only
• nurture only

Which approach suggests the frustration-aggression hypothesis is a result of an unconscious drive.

• Humanistic
• Psychodynamic
• Social