Multiple Choice
What is the broad message or theme about the processes of self-justification and the need to enhance self-esteem? Humans are
A) basically self-protective, and self-justification has good outcomes for individuals and society.
B) creative in their attempts to justify their actions and maintain self-esteem.
C) corrupted by high self-esteem.
D) seldom motivated to see themselves accurately.
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