Angie was so embarrassed by her boyfriend's behavior at a restaurant. The waiter brought out the wrong order and her boyfriend told him it was wrong but the waiter wasn't very nice about it. Then her boyfriend started yelling at him, calling him an idiot, and demanded to see the manager. People were staring at them and she just wanted him to stop carrying on like that. What is Angie's boyfriend's behavior called?
A) negative word-of-mouth
B) retaliatory revenge
C) rancorous revenge
D) negative public publicity
E) switching behavior

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Angie's boyfriend's behavior is called rancorous revenge, which involves expressing anger and frustration in a public and aggressive manner, often causing a scene.

Angie Was So Embarrassed by Her Boyfriend's Behavior at a Restaurant