Mr. Lee has been drinking a lot of whiskey lately and wants to cut back. Research suggests that he is more likely to be successful if he keeps a record of exactly how much whiskey he consumes every week. In other words, ____
a. he will be less likely to engage in temporal discounting if he self-regulates
b. he will be less likely to engage in temporal discounting if he monitors his behavior
c. he will be more effective at self-regulation if he engages in temporal discounting
d. he will be more effective at self-regulation if he monitors his behavior
D
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Ray sighs in annoyance whenever he drives by the public housing complex. "Those welfare bums get everything," he thinks. This is an example of what?
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