Fredrick works for Vision, a billboard advertising agency, which hires billboards from owners on behalf of clients. Fredrick routinely accepts pay-offs from billboard owners in exchange for referring their billboards to clients. This behavior could result in his dismissal from Vision, if found out. Which statement is Fredrick most probably utilizing to rationalize his actions?

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Fredrick is most likely rationalizing his behavior by believing that he will not get caught or that no one will ever know about his actions. This is evident from the fact that he is accepting pay-offs from billboard owners in exchange for referring their billboards to clients, which is unethical and could lead to his dismissal if discovered. Therefore, option C, "No one will ever know about it," is the most probable choice.

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