Grant (2008) asked skilled immigrants from Asia and Africa about their feelings when credentials earned in their country of origin were not recognized in Canada. Participants showed anger, frustration, and resentment. The authors explained this as due to

A) frustration-aggression.
B) social exclusion.
C) relative deprivation.
D) aggressive stimuli.
E) provocation.

C) relative deprivation.

Psychology

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The Big Five refers to traits.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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