Multiple Choice
Jen derives self-esteem from her physical attractiveness. When people tell her that sun-tanning can lead to cancer and ultimately death, surprisingly, she becomes more motivated to sun tan. Which theory best explains Jen's response?
A) regulatory focus theory
B) balance theory
C) terror management theory
D) elaboration likelihood model
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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