Michael Has Weaker Self-Regulatory Abilities Than Does Brian

Multiple Choice

Michael has weaker self-regulatory abilities than does Brian.Which of the following statements is most likely?

A) Both boys will be equally likely to act on their impulses before they realize that their actions may hurt others.
B) Michael will be more likely to act on his impulses before he realizes that his actions may hurt others.
C) Brian will be more likely to act on his impulses before he realizes that his actions may hurt others.
D) Both boys are equally likely to give in to temptation, even while knowing that it is better to do otherwise.