According to Self-Awareness Theory,a Person Will Try to Escape Self-Awareness

question 29

Multiple Choice

According to self-awareness theory,a person will try to escape self-awareness under which of the following circumstances?

• A)They perceive a negative self-related discrepancy and feel that the discrepancy can easily be reduced.
• B)They perceive a negative self-related discrepancy and feel that the discrepancy will be difficult to reduce.
• C)They are socializing in a public setting.
• D)They are low in the trait of self-consciousness.

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