Kiesler and Baral Interpret Their Findings on the Relationship Between

question 2

Multiple Choice

Kiesler and Baral interpret their findings on the relationship between self-esteem and choice of romantic partner in which of the following ways?

• A) High self-esteem persons are less "practical" and "realistic" in their choice of romantic partner, which is consistent with their scores on the California Personality Inventory (CPI).
• B) People with high self-esteem feel threatened if someone doesn't like them and, thus, have a greater need for affection and reassurance than people with low self-esteem.
• C) Changes in perception of the self affect perceptions of the chances of success in choosing romantic partners.
• D) Their results are valid regardless of subjects' assessments of the likelihood of rejection by highly-attractive romantic partners.

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