Remis Was Feeling Depressed About the Bad Grade He Got

question 3

Multiple Choice

Remis was feeling depressed about the bad grade he got on his first psychology exam. Because he had another test to take that day and did not want his unhappiness to affect his later test, Remis started thinking about all the good grades he had received this semester to brighten his mood. This illustrates:

• A)terror management theory.
• B)the approach-avoidance conflict.
• C)emotion appraisal.
• D)emotion regulation.

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