Mr. Gates, who teaches World Geography, frequently gives out a test and then leaves the room to pick up his mail in the office or to get coffee. What does research predict Mr. Gates' students are likely to do while he is out of the room?
A. cheat on his tests
B. report his behavior to their parents
C. not cheat on his tests, because he clearly trusts them
D. have increased anxiety about his tests because he is not in the room
Answer: A
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