You Are Quite Hungry but Don't Have Any Money

question 195

Multiple Choice

You are quite hungry but don't have any money. If you were described as "all id and only id," what would you do?

• A) Distract yourself with images of food.
• B) Steal a hot dog from the vendor on the corner.
• C) Run all the way home to get something to eat as soon as possible.
• D) Use the defense mechanism of denial to thwart the hunger pangs until an appropriate meal can be obtained.

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