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michael was cut from his high school basketball team. he told his friends that he was cut because the coach did not like him, but his close friends know michael was cut because he hardly ever practiced. in this situation, michaels excuse is an example of a(n) ________ frustration, while the fact he despises practicing is an example of a(n) ________ frustration.
internal, external
personal, external
personal, internal
external, personal

Explanation:

• External frustration: It is caused by factors outside an individual, like the coach (an external entity) in Michael's excuse.
• Personal frustration: It stems from an individual's own characteristics or behaviors. Michael's dislike for practicing (a personal trait) is an example.

Answer:

D. external, personal