Multiple Choice
Sandra has just received a bad result in her language paper. After telling her parents, she points to her achievement in a recent swimming competition. Steele (1988) calls this strategy:
A) self-affirmation.
B) achievement motivation.
C) BIRGing.
D) self-verification.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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