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According to research on the frustration aggression hypothesis, we would expect a frustrated man who is allowed to act aggressively to experience

A) catharsis and reduce his aggression.
B) catharsis and increase his aggression.
C) no catharsis and reduce his aggression.
D) no catharsis and increase his aggression.

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Research consistently finds that any of the coping strategy types discussed in the textbook have the same effectiveness at reducing anxiety.

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A person who describes his or her relationships with family members as distrustful and emotionally distant most probably has an avoidant style of attachment.

Research on reactions to stressful stimuli finds that people typically use coping strategies to reduce anxiety

Researchers find that men are more likely to use ___________coping strategies than women and women are more likely to use ___________coping strategies than men.

In terms of the four-category model of adult attachment, preoccupied people

In one research study, participants were either (a) subjected to frustration or (b) not subjected to frustration. They then had the opportunity to deliver shocks to the person who had frustrated them or to an innocent stranger. In which situation were the most shocks delivered?

Carol is having difficulty with her romantic relationship. She is afraid of losing her partner, so she gives in to her partner's wishes to keep him happy. Carol probably has which kind of attachment style?

Suppose you have a shy friend who gets anxious whenever there are popular people nearby. The anxiety is so bad that your friend cannot speak around others. Freud would argue that your friend is experiencing ___________anxiety.

Which of the following concepts did some of the developers of the original frustration aggression hypothesis use to explain why frustrated people sometimes fail to show signs of aggression?

Researchers often organize the many kinds of coping strategies into categories. One of the most useful distinctions drawn by these researchers is between___________ and___________ strategies.

Freud wrote about several different types of anxiety. They included all except___________ anxiety.

In general, avoidance coping strategies are more effective in helping people with a wide variety of stressors than active strategies.

A friend comes to you with a problem. You determine that there is nothing she can do to solve the problem but also that it is not going to go away any time soon. According to research, you can best help your friend by recommending a(n) ___________ strategy.

Between sublimation, displacement, and catharsis which would you prefer to use in moments if extreme frustration? Why? What are the disadvantages of the options that you did not select?

In terms of the four-category model of adult attachment, dismissing people have feelings that they are unworthy while they tend to see others as trustworthy.

Research on frustration and aggression generally has found that

Which of the following is predicted from the original frustration aggression hypothesis?

Researchers in one study compared the responses of people when someone cut in front of them in line. The researchers expected more aggressive reactions when the people were near the front of the line than near the back of the line. The researchers were testing the effects of ___________on aggression.

State the early version of the distinction between active-role and avoidant coping strategies. Give some examples of a person's response to stress from each end of the dimension. Distinguish further the coping strategies that are problem-focused from emotion-focused strategies. State the relative effectiveness of these different strategies.