What's inside the apartment: The apartment consists of a bedroom, bathroom, living room, and kitchen. 
In the bedroom, there is a desk and a coffee table, which holds a water glass and a dish bowl. 
The bathroom houses a cabinet, which is currently empty. 
The living room is furnished with a cabinet, coffee table, desk, and a sofa. The cabinet contains a condiment bottle, a cupcake, a wine glass, a bottle of wine, and two dish bowls. A dish bowl is also placed on the coffee table. 
The kitchen is equipped with a stove, four cabinets, a microwave, a kitchen table, and a fridge. Inside the stove, there is a plate and a salmon. The third kitchen cabinet, from left to right, is empty. The fourth kitchen cabinet, from the left, contains an apple, a wine glass, and a bag of chips. The microwave is empty. The second kitchen cabinet, from the left, holds a plate, three apples, and a condiment bottle. The first kitchen cabinet, from the left, is empty. The fridge contains a salmon and a cupcake. 
Actions taken by John: John is situated in the kitchen. He strides towards the first kitchen cabinet, opens it, and subsequently closes it. Following this, he proceeds towards the stove, opens it, and then shuts it. He then moves towards the microwave, opens it, and closes it. Afterward, he walks towards the third kitchen cabinet, opens it, and closes it. Finally, he heads towards the fridge. 
Question: Which one of the following statements is more likely to be true? (a) John has been trying to get a salmon. (b) John has been trying to get a cupcake. Please respond with either a or b.