Ben just got a high-paying job and wants to buy an expensive car. However, he was raised in a family where spending on luxury is considered wasteful. Even though Ben dreams of replacing his old car with an expensive one, he is very concerned about how his parents and relatives will react to his purchase decision. Which of the following best reflects Ben’s concern?
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