According to self-discrepancy theory, what determines how people feel (e.g., good or disappointed) when they evaluate themselves relative to their own standards?
A) the size of the discrepancy between expectations and actual goal achievement
B) the rate progress they are making in reducing the discrepancy between their current and desired state
C) the degree of success in overcoming the challenges and setbacks involved in achieving important personal goals
D) the magnitude of the discrepancy between their actual, ideal, and ought selves
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