Kevin is told that if he works for five days at a telemarketing job, he can expect to earn $100 a day on commission alone. When he gets his paycheck at the end of the week, it comes to only about $80 per day. He's very upset even when he finds out that his co-workers all made only about $60 each per day. This is an example of
A) unfulfilled expectations leading to frustration.
B) catharsis.
C) instrumental aggression.
D) hostile frustration.
E) dispositional frustration.
A) unfulfilled expectations leading to frustration.
Psychology
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What question did William James recommend that psychologists study? a. How do people perform useful behaviors?
b. What are the elemental structures that compose the mind? c. In what way do genetic factors influence behavior? d. Which brain areas are most important for intelligence?
Psychology