EPPP Psychology

Category - Social and Cultural Bases of Behavior

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Theories about aggression focus on both internal (biological) and external (social learning) factors. What theory was proposed by Dollard in 1939?

Social learning theory
Frustration-aggression hypothesis
Crowding theory
Group membership theory

Explanation

Answer: B - Dollard proposed the frustration-aggression theory, which posits that aggression is always due to frustration and that frustration always leads to some form of aggression. Some experiments support this idea, while some do not.

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