Although he was romantically interested in Carmen, Adam decided not to disclose his feelings to her for fear that she did not feel the same way about him. According to CPM theory, Adam's decision was guided primarily by:
A) Gender
B) A risk-benefit ratio
C) Cultural values
D) Context
E) Time and space

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Adam's decision was guided primarily by a risk-benefit ratio, as he weighed the potential benefit of expressing his feelings against the potential risk of rejection or damaging their friendship.

Although He Was Romantically Interested in Carmen, Adam Decided Not