In the Affective Events Theory, the term "work environment" can involve the following subcategories:
A) characteristics of the job, job demands, and emotional labor requirements.
B) characteristics of the job, job demands, and the supervisor's directives.
C) supervisor's directives, emotional labor requirements, and co-worker involvement.
D) supervisor's directives, co-worker involvement, and subordinate support.
E) co-worker involvement, subordinate support, and emotional labor requirements.

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The Affective Events Theory proposes that emotions at work are triggered by events in the work environment. The work environment consists of characteristics of the job, job demands, and emotional labor requirements. Therefore, the best choice is A, as it includes all three subcategories. The other options include some relevant subcategories but not all of them.

In the Affective Events Theory, the Term "Work Environment" Can