Which of the following would be most likely to result from a manipulation motive?
A) tapping your fingers on a desktop during a lecture
B) fiddling with a pocket watch during a job interview
C) looking for a drugstore in order to buy a newspaper
D) repeatedly checking the time during a job interview

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A manipulation motive involves a desire to control or influence one's environment or others. Fiddling with a pocket watch during a job interview may be a subtle way of trying to control the situation or manipulate the interviewer's perception of the candidate. The other options do not necessarily involve a manipulation motive.

Which of the Following Would Be Most Likely to Result