Question

To overcome her fear of horses, Marissa has asked Jim to take her out to the stables. Jim has a cold today, but he said he would go with Marissa to help her out. Which of the following might Jim be experiencing?

Answer 1

You didn't really provide any of the following, because of which many things could be considered true here. What could have happened is that Jim really had a cold today. What could also have happened was that Jim was just afraid and just wanted to postpone this.