Kimin's English Class Is Having a Discussion About Whether They

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Kimin's English class is having a discussion about whether they should spend more time focusing on writing exercises instead of analyzing texts. Kimin does not believe they should focus more on writing exercises, but everyone else in the class is saying that they support this option. If Kimin is now asked to write down his preference and hand it to the instructor, what will he likely do?

• A) Kimin will stick to his original opinion and express support for analyzing texts.
• B) Even though he doesn't really agree, Kimin will conform to the group and express support for more writing exercises.
• C) Kimin will express support for the group opinion (to focus more on writing exercises) and will actually have convinced himself that this is what he wants.
• D) Research cannot tell us anything about what Kimin will do.

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