André felt angry when Tasleem, a woman he'd gone out with twice, went out with Rolf. According to a cognitive psychologist, what is the direct reason for André's anger?

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According to a cognitive psychologist, André's anger is a result of his belief that Tasleem should be going out only with him. This belief creates a sense of threat to his ego and leads to feelings of anger when that expectation is not met.

André Felt Angry When Tasleem, a Woman He'd Gone Out