According to an attributional analysis of emotion, attributing a negative outcome to an external and uncontrollable cause generates the emotional reaction of:
A)anger.
B)fear.
C)guilt.
D)pity.

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Attributing a negative outcome to an external and uncontrollable cause tends to generate pity, as the individual perceives the situation as not being their fault or within their control, leading to a sympathetic or compassionate response.

According to an Attributional Analysis of Emotion, Attributing a Negative