According to appraisal theories, which emotion would a person experience following these three appraisals of an emotional situation? An important goal was at stake; the goal was attained; the self was the causal agent in bringing the positive outcome to fruition.
A)gratitude
B)hope
C)liking
D)pride

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Pride is the emotion that aligns with the appraisals given: an important goal was at stake, the goal was attained, and the individual sees themselves as the causal agent in achieving this positive outcome. This combination of appraisals typically leads to feelings of pride.

According to Appraisal Theories, Which Emotion Would a Person Experience