Someone Who Says, "I Probably Won't Do Well on the Exam

question 107

Multiple Choice

Someone who says, "I probably won't do well on the exam because I was up all night with a sick friend," is using the strategy of

• A) projection.
• B) reaction formation.
• C) self-handicapping.
• D) basking in reflected glory.

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