Joey put a quarter in the gumball machine,only to find that the machine was not working.He continued to turn the dial on the machine in hope that he would retrieve a gumball.Unfortunately,after several minutes of forcefully turning the dial,he still did not retrieve a gumball.As a result,he kicked the machine several times.Kicking the machine is an example of ________.

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Kicking the machine in frustration and anger is an example of aggression. Persistence would involve continued efforts despite challenges, increasing efforts would involve putting more effort into turning the dial, and varying efforts would involve trying different methods to retrieve a gumball. None of these options apply to Joey's behavior of kicking the machine.

Joey Put a Quarter in the Gumball Machine,only to Find