Jennifer views herself as a loving,caring mother.However,she has gambled away so much money that her family is now in a financial bind.She sees a significant contrast between her gambling behavior and her perception of herself.According to Kelly,Jennifer is most likely to experience
A) incongruence.
B) anxiety.
C) guilt.
D) cognitive complexity.

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Jennifer is likely to experience guilt because there is a discrepancy between her self-perception as a loving, caring mother and her actions that have put her family in financial trouble. This contrast between how she views herself and her actions leads to feelings of guilt.

Jennifer Views Herself as a Loving,caring Mother