Blake, a 16-year-old, and his father enjoy fishing and recently discovered a new fishing area at their local lake. They are excited to discover that several other teens and adults also regularly fish at this location. After several weeks, however, it becomes clear that these regulars are not happy about Blake and his dad fishing in that area and ask them not to return. How will the two men likely react to being excluded?

A. Both Blake and his dad will be equally upset about being excluded.
B. Compared to his dad, Blake will have a more intense negative reaction to being excluded.
C. Compared to Blake, his dad will have a more intense negative reaction to being excluded.
D. Neither Blake nor his dad will be upset about the exclusion.


Answer: B

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