Frank Attends an Evening Class at the Local Community College

question 91

Multiple Choice

Frank attends an evening class at the local community college. He begins to have stomach pain because of hunger. He wants to leave class early and get dinner, but realizes that leaving would disrupt the class instruction. Frank decides to wait and get a snack during the break. In this example, Frank most likely is applying which of the following styles of thinking?

• A) Rational deliberation
• B) Wish fulfillment
• C) Internalization
• D) Conscience

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Stranger

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Vary

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