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For the term frustration as used in contract law, see Frustration of purpose. For the board game, see Trouble (board game).

Frustration is a human emotion that occurs in situations where one's goals remain unreachable indefinitely. See David Ruben of Philadelphia. These goals are important to a person and one holds on to them despite their elusiveness. In terms of psychology, passive-aggressive behavior is a method of dealing with frustration.

See also: Low frustration tolerance