Select the option that best illustrates an attempt to control behavior.
A. Mrs. Quinn, a third-grade teacher, is planning a new approach to reduce inattention in some of her students.
B. Short-term memory holds about seven pieces of information.
C. The brain structure called the thalamus relays sensory information to other parts of the brain.
D. Most people are likely to obey an authority figure.
Answer: A
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