Gerda Is Really Upset and She Feels Like Throwing a Temper

question 2

Multiple Choice

Gerda is really upset and she feels like throwing a temper tantrum, even though she's twenty years old. Disregarding the social inappropriateness of her behavior, Gerda beats a door and then kicks it while in a public area. In this instance, Gerda's behavior was motivated by which aspect of herself?

• A) Me
• B) I
• C) symbolic self
• D) true self
• E) affective self

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