According to self-discrepancy theory,individuals are likely to feel anxious if they experience a discrepancy between
A) their actual selves and their "ideal" selves.
B) their actual selves and the actual selves of their peer group.
C) their "ought" selves and their "ideal" selves.
D) their "true" selves and their actual selves.
E) their actual selves and their "ought" selves.
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