Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Meeting Life Challenges

Question:

Assertion: There could be a number of causes of frustration such as social discrimination, interpersonal hurt, low grades in school, I must do everything perfectly etc.

Reasoning: Frustration arises when our needs and motives are blocked, hindering us from achieving desired goals.

Options:

Both the assertion and reasoning are true, and the reasoning is a correct explanation of the assertion.

Both the assertion and reasoning are true, but the reasoning is NOT a correct explanation of the assertion.

The assertion is true, but the reasoning is false.

The assertion is false, but the reasoning is true.

Correct Answer:

The assertion is false, but the reasoning is true.

Explanation:

Assertion is wrong. Reasoning is right.

There could be a number of causes of frustration such as social discrimination, interpersonal hurt, low grades in school etc.

'I must do everything perfectly' is an example of internal pressure and not frustration.