Study 1 aims toassess specific feelings, thoughts,
action tendencies, actions, and emotivational goals that
differentiate between the experience of anger and dissatisfaction.
Consequently, specific predictions for each of
these five experiential categories are needed. To conceptualize
the experience of anger, we build on extant emotion
theory. The conceptualization of the experience of dissatisfaction
relies on both theory and on a pilot study thatwas
conducted and detailed below.