Steve is waiting in line for three hours in order to register for a course. He is tired of waiting and needs one specific course to graduate. When he gets to the front of the line he is told that all of the courses he chose are full. Steve becomes very angry and yells at the person who gives him this information. Steve's yelling may be explained best by the

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The frustration-aggression hypothesis suggests that frustration often leads to aggressive behavior, which explains Steve's reaction when he learns the courses are full.

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