Which of the following is an example of frustration-aggression?
A) racial tensions acted out by youth gangs supposedly engaged in inner-city turf wars
B) frustration as displaced aggression taken out on minorities as powerless and safe targets
C) acts of civil disobedience carried out by visible minorities over frustrations about discrimination
D) riots perpetrated by visible and ethnic minorities in the streets over a lack of jobs

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Frustration-aggression theory suggests that frustration leads to aggression, which can be displaced onto less powerful targets. This is exemplified by the option of frustration being taken out on minorities as powerless and safe targets.

Which of the Following Is an Example of Frustration-Aggression