If you are frustrated because your coworker's performance prevented you from getting the end-of-the-year bonus you expected, Dollard and Miller would predict that you respond to this frustration with ________.

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Dollard and Miller's frustration-aggression theory predicts that frustration leads to aggression, which can be verbal or physical. In this scenario, the frustration of not receiving the expected bonus due to the coworker's poor performance may lead to aggressive behavior towards the coworker.

If You Are Frustrated Because Your Coworker's Performance Prevented You