During Economic Recessions, Large Corporations Often Lay Off Many Workers

Multiple Choice

During economic recessions, large corporations often lay off many workers. Those workers who retain their jobs sometimes think, "That's not really fair. I don't necessarily deserve to keep my job when so many other good workers are now unemployed. I shouldn't really still be employed here either...." These people are experiencing ____.

A) schadenfreude
B) survivor guilt
C) shame
D) catharsis