What Does Research Suggest About the Relationship Between People's Ratings

question 1

Multiple Choice

What does research suggest about the relationship between people's ratings of themselves and others' ratings of them?

• A) There is no relationship between the two.
• B) They are almost identical.
• C) Self-ratings and other-ratings have a weak correlation (around a .20 or .30 correlation).
• D) Self-ratings and other-ratings are strongly associated (around a .70 or .80 correlation).

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