Multiple Choice
In negotiating a new roommate's perception of his (David's) personal qualities,David may agree with his new roommate's self-assessment as a(n) ________ because it aids David in "selling" David's view of himself as a(n) ________.Additionally,David may downplay his own ________.
A) gifted athlete;excellent student;athletic accomplishments
B) gifted athlete;excellent student;accomplishments in other areas
C) gifted "ladies' man";excellent student;same-sex orientation
D) depressed ne'er-do-well;excellent student;unrealistic optimism
E) son of a wealthy eastern industrialist;financial-aid student;future plan to ask his new roommate for a loan
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