The main tenet of __________ theory is that a person should express emotions,such as anger,to prevent them from building up and exploding.
A) emotional expressive
B) catharsis
C) affective forecasting
D) deprivation

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The tenet described in the question is the main principle of catharsis theory, which suggests that expressing emotions, particularly negative ones like anger or frustration, can release built-up tension and prevent emotional outbursts. Emotional expressive theory is not specific to the release of negative emotions, while affective forecasting and deprivation are unrelated to this concept.

The Main Tenet of __________ Theory Is That a Person