Mark Is Highly Sensitive to Criticism

question 39

Multiple Choice

Mark is highly sensitive to criticism.He rarely acknowledges when he might have ignored his family's feelings and believes he deserves special treatment.His wife has decided not to help him build his self-esteem because

• A)he is likely to be narcissistic.
• B)he may feel a threat to his ego.
• C)his self-esteem seems too high.
• D)all of the above.

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