Research suggests that when people feel guilt, they usually ____.
A) apologize or seek to make amends
B) withdraw from others or lash out in anger
C) try to repress or avoid the emotion
D) seek to change their social situation or circumstances

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When people feel guilt, research suggests that they usually feel motivated to apologize or seek to make amends in order to repair the damage they feel they have caused. This is often seen as a way to alleviate the uncomfortable feelings associated with guilt.

Research Suggests That When People Feel Guilt, They Usually ____