frankie was emotionally aroused by a TV horror movie. She became extremely angry when her younger brother momentarily blocked her view of the screen. When her movie viewing was interrupted by a phone call from her boyfriend, however, she experienced unusually intense romantic feelings. Astrid's different emotional reactions to her brother and her boyfriend are best explained by the: two factor theory
Explanation:
The theory called two factor theory was developed by Frederick Herzberg.. It is also called as dual factor theory or motivation-hygiene theory. This theory considers two set important factors that are responsible in inducing motivations in human beings. The one set of factors will cause satisfaction whereas the other set will cause dissatisfaction.
In the example given, the phone call from the Asdtrid's boyfriend is a factor that causes a set of emotional reaction such as being romantic. She was angry with brother for hiding the TV screen. These two set of factors caused different set of feelings in her and hence it is an example of two factor theory.
