Adnan has had a tough day at work and his partner, Georges, listens to him complain, makes sure that Adnan eats a good meal, and gets to bed early. The next day, Adnan tells Georges that he wishes Georges was more supportive about his work problems. What is the most likely explanation for Adnan's comment to Georges?

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Adnan's comment suggests that he may be interpreting Georges' supportive responses in a negative way, indicating that he may be filtering Georges' behavior through his own subjective experiences and emotions. This could explain why Adnan did not feel supported, even though Georges had listened to him, provided him with a meal, and helped him get to bed early – in other words, Georges had actually provided him with a lot of support.

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