A type of displaced aggression in which hostilities triggered by frustration are redirected at "safer" targets is called
A)implicit discrimination.
B)scapegoating.
C)symbolic prejudice.
D)dogmatism.

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Scapegoating refers to the process of displacing aggression or hostility onto individuals or groups that are not the source of the frustration but are perceived as "safer" targets. This phenomenon often occurs when the actual source of frustration is too powerful, intimidating, or abstract to confront directly.

A Type of Displaced Aggression in Which Hostilities Triggered by Frustration