Which of the following is most similar to the psychological goal of control?
a. A girl discovers that she can make her brother cry by teasing him.
b. A pet owner expects that her dog will be waiting for her when she gets home.
c. A child likes ice cream because it tastes good.
d. A poet writes a poem describing a beautiful snowfall.
Answer: a. A girl discovers that she can make her brother cry by teasing him.
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