You have worked very hard, putting in a great deal of overtime at work
Your boss not only does not notice your hard work but comments on the "messiness" of your office. You think that your boss' actions were unfair and demeaning, and you feel hurt and angry. Richard Lazarus would say that these feelings occurred because of
a. emotional appraisal.
b. unconscious attribution.
c. cognitive distinction.
d. facial feedback.
ANSWER: a
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a. ? b. 1 - ? c. ? d. 1 - ?