Question $9(1$ point$)$

Jess, Frank, and Ted are coworkers at Crossroad Inc., all having worked at $Cl$ for five years now. The three were discussing their careers one day during lunch break when they heard that their coworker Mary just quit and went to work for a competitor. Frank remarks that it is not worthwhile for him to leave like Mary because he has put in the time and hard work for a promotion. If he left for another company, he would not likely get this opportunity again soon. Ted replies to Frank that for him, it's the company's relaxed atmosphere and his best friends at $Cl$ that keeps him working there. When they asked Jess about how he felt, Jess indicated that Mary had no bonds to $Cl.$ She was relatively new and had not invested any time at $Cl.$ "For me$",$ Jess says, $"Cl$ gave me an opportunity and invested so much in mentoring me$,$ preparing me for the positionand showing the ropes to success. There is no way that I can desert them by leaving for another company." Of the three employees, Jess is exhibiting:

A$.$ continuance commitment.

B$.$ intuitive commitment.

C$.$ evaluative commitment.

D$.$ normative commitment.

E$.$ affective commitment.