Manal Has Decided That She Would Like to Lose Some

Multiple Choice

Manal has decided that she would like to lose some weight in the coming month. She posts online that this is her goal for the month. What does research based on symbolic self-completion theory suggest will happen?

A) Manal will successfully self-complete by losing weight.
B) Because she has self-completed through her online post, Manal may actually be less likely to lose much weight.
C) Manal will only successfully lose weight if she receives overwhelming support from her friends.
D) Manal will only successfully lose weight if she is generally ignored by her friends.