Crystal Had Put on Some Weight Due to a Medical

Multiple Choice

Crystal had put on some weight due to a medical condition. She went on a strict diet to reduce the weight she had gained during her illness. She managed to lose 30 pounds, and she was proud of her achievement. In the context of appraisal theory, her emotion of pride is the result of:

A) using indirect techniques to satisfy her needs, wishes, and fantasies.
B) achieving an outcome consistent with her goals.
C) her being motivated to act in a way that would avoid negative outcomes.
D) overcoming approach-avoidance conflict.
E) overcoming avoidance-avoidance conflict.