Diana currently has a goal to lose fifteen pounds by the summer, and she notices that lately her friend, Sarah, hasn't been eating much
Based on your text's discussion of how current goals can affect accessibility, how is Diana most likely to interpret Sarah's behavior?
a. Sarah is ill and has no appetite.
b. Sarah has symptoms of depression.
c. Sarah must be on a diet, too.
d. Sarah must not like the food.
Answer: C
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