Multiple Choice
Social psychologists had African American students do carefully constructed self-affirming writing assignments regarding their good qualities outside of school. This type of self-affirmation will not be effective in bolstering self-esteem unless __________.
A) it is overly inflated
B) it is overly positive and untrue
C) it is overly negative and untrue
D) it is realistic
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