Aziz and his brother planned to meet for dinner in the city. Aziz arrived before his brother and saw a parking spot immediately outside of the restaurant. Knowing that his brother was on the way, Aziz stood in the spot to hold it for his brother. Just as his brother was arriving, another car zoomed into the spot, almost hitting Aziz. If Aziz is low in the trait of neuroticism, how is he likely to respond?
A. He will be annoyed but will walk away from the scene and avoid a confrontation.
B. He will step aside but spend the whole night complaining to his brother about the event.
C. He will impulsively call the police and demand that the driver be towed from the spot.
D. He will begin yelling in a hostile manner at the driver, demanding he move his car.
Answer: A
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