Jake decides that he will not watch his favorite television series, Seinfeld, for a month because he did not meet his goal of not smoking cigarettes for a week. Which of the following methods of decreasing stressful behaviors does this scenario exemplify?

A. Mirroring
B. Social enforcement
C. Self-contracting
D. Social support


Answer: C

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