Which statement is an example of static evaluation?
a. “I don’t care how old you are. I’m your father, and you listen to me.”
b. “Changing the team mascot is a sacrilege to the history of the team.”
c. “Ugh, I ate way too much Halloween candy. I feel so fat today.”
d. “I can’t stand that guy. He’s selfish and never thinks of anyone else.”
a. “I don’t care how old you are. I’m your father, and you listen to me.”
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