Read the scenario below and answer the question that follows. parker is grounded and not allowed to go to a concert with her fri
ends tonight. she screams at her brother when he asks her for help with his homework and slams her bedroom door. her behavior is an example of ___________. a. striking out at others
b. overindulgence
c. blaming oneself
d. giving up
<span>The correct answer is a. striking out at others
</span><span>Striking out at others involves redirecting one's frustrations, impulses and anger on a person that is unrrelated to one's cause of frustration. In this instance, Parker feels frustrated and angry about not being able </span><span>to go to a concert with her friends, however instead of taking out her frustration on her parents, she is striking out at her brother, who has nothing to do with the cause of her frustration. </span>
