Lori traditionally hosted Thanksgiving dinner at her house for 10-15 relatives. Rarely did the guests help her with dinner, clean up, or even say, "Thank you." This went on for so long that she resented hosting the dinner. This year she assigned each person to bring a dish or do a particular task. A few guests opted out, but the remainder came to dinner, and everyone (including Lori) had a good time. Lori's anger served the important function of:
A. giving her a wake-up call.
B. setting boundaries.
C. seeking revenge.
D. being selfish.
E. righting a wrong.
Answer: B
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