Roger is an accountant and his girlfriend, Paula, is a statistician. Suppose that Paula has had a number of affairs during the course of their relationship. Given the research on sexual jealousy, which of the following affairs-if he found out about it-would Roger be most upset about (i.e., which person would he be MOST jealous of)?

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Roger is likely to be most upset about Paula's affair with Terrence, a hotshot accountant, because Terrence is in the same profession as Roger and may be perceived as a direct threat to his professional and personal identity.

Roger Is an Accountant and His Girlfriend, Paula, Is a Statistician