Sam uses public transport to commute to work. However, he has always wanted to own a car and believes commuting by car will save time. What does this scenario exemplify?
A)Sam's selective retention
B)Sam's cognitive dissonance
C)Sam's value
D)Sam's want

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Sam's desire to own a car despite using public transport reflects his want, which is a specific desire to satisfy a need in a particular way, in this case, through the ownership of a car to potentially save commuting time.

Sam Uses Public Transport to Commute to Work