Asked by Listeen Speed on May 27, 2024

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The concept known as "triggered displaced aggression" refers to displacement that is

A) an overreaction.
B) targeted toward a specific person.
C) generalized aggression to unfamiliar situations.
D) rare in response to frustration, if ever, in the personality.

Triggered Displaced Aggression

A form of aggression where a person redirects aggressive behavior towards a target other than the original source of provocation due to a triggering event.

Generalized Aggression

Aggressive behavior that is not directed at a specific target but is broadly manifested across different situations and contexts.

  • Gain an understanding of the elementary concepts of the frustration-aggression hypothesis and its evolutions.
  • Explain the concept of triggered displaced aggression.
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Brizonia BrownJun 02, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Triggered displaced aggression involves an overreaction to a situation that triggers a person's frustration or anger, leading them to displace their aggression onto a target that was not initially the source of the frustration.