When Monique plays checkers with her younger sister, she lets her sister win. When she plays with her older brother, she does everything she can to beat him. A social psychologist would suggest that

a. Monique's personality is unstable.
b. Monique is ambivalent in how she feels about her siblings.
c. Monique is responding to different social situations.
d. Monique is blindly obedient to the rules of the game.


Answer: C

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