According to a study by Mallick and McCandless in which children were kept from achieving a goal by another child's clumsiness, the amount of aggression we express after a frustrating experience is often reduced when:
A) we learn that the person who has frustrated us actually intended no harm
B) we are not allowed to retaliate in an appropriate and moderate manner
C) we are threatened with punishment if we retaliate
D) we are exposed to an aggressive model just prior to being frustrated

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Learning that the person who frustrated us did not intend to harm us helps us see their actions as unintentional and reduces our anger and aggression towards them.

According to a Study by Mallick and McCandless in Which