Sue is in biology class. Her professor explains a theory that she doesn't understand. The professor asks if there are any questions, and no one raises their hand. Sue is reluctant to raise her hand because she feels uncomfortable. This is an example of the ______.
A. rational choice theory
B. status inconstancy principle
C. rationalization principle
D. social construction of reality
Answer: D
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