Todd believes that if he exercises hard each day, he will be a relaxed easy going person. This belief is an example of the ________ hypothesis.

A) frustration-aggression
B) cathartic
C) fundamental attribution
D) contact

Cathartic Hypothesis

The idea that expressing or venting emotions, particularly negative emotions, can lead to psychological relief.

Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis

A theory suggesting that aggression is often a result of frustration, which arises from blocked goals or desires.

Fundamental Attribution

The tendency to attribute others' actions to their character or disposition rather than to external factors.