Which of the following is an example of a behavior that serves the fundamental goal to understand ourselves and others?
A) John, who has just lost a game of one-on-one, picks a fight with his opponent.
B) Your psychology professor stands at the front of the room while he speaks.
C) Cindy reads People magazine every week to keep up on the latest celebrity gossip.
D) all of the above

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Reading People magazine to keep up on celebrity gossip can serve the fundamental goal to understand ourselves and others by providing insight into the lives and behaviors of public figures. The other options do not necessarily serve this goal. John's behavior seems more related to competition and aggression, while the professor's behavior serves the goal of education.

Which of the Following Is an Example of a Behavior