Who is most likely to form a behaviorally based attitude?
a. Lucinda, who tastes sushi for the first time because she is curious and hates it
b. Carmen, who goes clogging with her friends because they insist on her accompanying them
c. Jeremiah, who finds himself spending hours on the Internet for no good reason
d. Paco, who goes to the gym five days a week because the doctor ordered him to lose weight and exercise
Answer: C
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