Every time you go to the grocery store, you try to wait in the shortest line. But the lines always seem to be roughly the same length. Why?

A. The cashiers do not have an incentive to work faster.
B. The cashiers work at the same speed.
C. Other people are trying to choose the shortest line too.
D. Random chance equalizes the length of the lines.


Answer: C

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