Eduardo is tempted to eat some of his roommate's cookies, even though his roommate told him not to. Under which of the following conditions would Eduardo be mostly likely to resist the temptation to eat the cookies?
a. It's the afternoon, and Eduardo has had a busy morning.
b. Eduardo believes that willpower is fixed resource and that people have a limited amount of it.
c. Eduardo went to the gym that morning and had a good workout.
d. Eduardo had spent a few minutes praying earlier in the day.
Answer: D
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