Anne vents to her friend about her concerns over her boyfriend and their future together. Even though she doesn't resolve her major concerns, she still feels better after talking to her friend. What did Anne experience?

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Anne experienced catharsis, which refers to the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions. Talking to her friend allowed her to express her feelings, leading to emotional relief even though her concerns were not resolved.

Anne Vents to Her Friend About Her Concerns Over Her