Jeff Is Standing in Line at a Movie Theater When

question 12

Multiple Choice

Jeff is standing in line at a movie theater when someone cuts in front of him.Research on the culture of honor indicates that Jeff is more likely to show signs of aggression toward the "line cutter" if he

• A) is standing in line alone as opposed to with a friend.
• B) is far away from the ticket counter as opposed to relatively close.
• C) lives in a southern geographic region as opposed to a northern geographic region.
• D) is in a good mood as opposed to a bad mood.

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