Lydia and Wickham are not very happy with their marriage. When Lydia criticizes Wickham and complains about his lack of motivation, which of the following attributions is he likely to make?
A) "This is so unlike her; she must have had a really bad day at work."
B) "Gosh, I don't deserve to be treated like this. Fortunately, she'll get over it quickly and start behaving better soon."
C) "Well, even though she dislikes my lack of motivation, she loves so many other things about me."
D) "This is so typical! She is a mean person, and she always acts in this hostile way."
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