Jorge is a pitcher for his high school baseball team. In the last inning, he gave up a home run, which turned out to be the go-a
head run against his school's biggest rival. When the next batter came up, Jorge hit him with a fastball and was ejected from the game. Jorge's behavior illustrates:_____a. blaming the victim.b. the just-world phenomenon.c. scapegoat theory.d. the frustration-aggression principle.
The Frustration-Agression principle can be understood as the theory that states that the subjective feeling of frustration often leads to individuals exhibiting aggresive behaviors.
Frustration is a feeling of irritation and potent annoyance when an external (or sometimes internal) event prevents the individual from achieving a certain goal.
Aggresion is a malicious act directed to another person or object.
In this particular case, Jorge is a pitcher that in the last inning gave up a home run. He then experienced frustration and afterwards he hit a batter with a fast ball (Agressive behavior).
Jorge's behavior illustrates: The Frustration-Agression principle.
Procedural memory is referred to as a type of unconscious memory also known as the implicit memory and long term memory that tends to help the performance of a typical types of task without any conscious awareness of the previous knowledge. This memory also tends to guide the processes that one tends to perform and also usually resides below state of the conscious awareness.
