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Defination : In psychology, frustration is a common emotional response to opposition.

Related to anger and disappointment, it arises from the perceived resistance to the fulfillment of individual will. Causes of frustration may be internal or external. Frustration is an emotional response to circumstance where one is obstructed from arriving at a peronal goal. It is an emotion that occurs in situation where a person is blocked from reaching a desired outcome. It is comparable to anger. Causes : To the individual experiencing frustration, the emotion is usually attributed to external factors that are beyond his or her control.An individual suffering from pathological frustration will often feel powerless to change the situation they are in, leading to frustration and, if left uncontrolled, further anger. Effects of Frustration: Job dissatisfaction Absentisum Lact of interest Reduction in level of performance Lack of commitment Health problem - Physical as well as mental

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