Vanessa is tempted to shoplift a gold necklace even though she has negative feelings about shoplifting.Vanessa is least likely to steal the merchandise if she

A) knows other people are watching.
B) has been asked to get the necklace for her best friend.
C) easily recalls her negative feelings about shoplifting.
D) has recently shoplifted jewelry from several different stores.

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Final Answer : C, Explanation :  If Vanessa easily recalls her negative feelings about shoplifting, she is less likely to go through with it. Option A might increase her chances of stealing, as there could be a thrill associated with getting away with it in front of others. Option B might make her feel obligated to go through with it, even if she doesn't want to. Option D suggests that Vanessa has a pattern of shoplifting, which might make her more likely to continue with it.

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