States that frustration produces aggression and aggression results from prior frustrations. Later noted by Neal Miller that frustration leads to different actions but aggression was the main one.
FRUSTRATION-AGGRESSION HYPOTHESIS: "The frustration aggression hypothesis was defined by John Dollard, 1900-1980."
Cite this page: Nugent, Pam M.S., "FRUSTRATION-AGGRESSION HYPOTHESIS," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/frustration-aggression-hypothesis/ (accessed January 20, 2019).
