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Cuttlefish appear to be surprisingly at exercising self-control: in a 2021 study conducted by behavioral ecologist Alexandra Schnell, these cephalopods routinely demonstrated restraint by delaying gratification, waiting for a favorite treat instead of instantly devouring a readily available meal.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
competent
A
imaginative
B
awkward
C
manageable
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