According to Self-Awareness Theory, Under What Circumstances Is a Person

question 103

Multiple Choice

According to self-awareness theory, under what circumstances is a person going to try to escape self-awareness?

• A) when they perceive a negative self-related discrepancy, and feel that that discrepancy can be easily reduced
• B) when they perceive a negative self-related discrepancy, and feel that that discrepancy will be difficult to reduce
• C) when they are in public
• D) if they are low in trait self-consciousness

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