Ryan is playing a trivia game where he selects questions from different categories. Although he thinks he knows a lot about literature, he has gotten both of the last two literature questions wrong. The first incorrect response cost him $200 and the second cost him $400. Given these losses, on his next turn Ryan is likely to

A. withdraw from the game to avoid losing additional money.
B. give his turn up to another player.
C. select another category.
D. select another question from the literature category.


Answer: C

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