Tory Higgins and his colleagues found that discrepancies between the actual self and the ideal self created _____ whereas discrepancies between the actual self and the ought self created _____.

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Discrepancies between the actual self and the ideal self lead to feelings of dejection (such as sadness or disappointment), while discrepancies between the actual self and the ought self lead to feelings of agitation (such as anxiety or guilt), according to Tory Higgins' self-discrepancy theory.

Tory Higgins and His Colleagues Found That Discrepancies Between the Actual