Which of the Following Self-Presentational Strategies Is Especially Useful for People

question 130

Multiple Choice

Which of the following self-presentational strategies is especially useful for people seeking to convey competence?

• A) pointing out similarities with others
• B) making verbal claims of competence
• C) smiling
• D) staging performances

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Definitions:

Normal Balance

The side of the accounting equation (debit or credit) where increases in the account are recorded.

Financial Statement

A written report which quantitatively describes the financial health of a company, including balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.

Permanent/Temporary

Refers to the classification of accounts where permanent accounts are balance sheet items that carry over into the next fiscal period, and temporary accounts are income statement items that are closed to equity at the end of the fiscal period.

Normal Balance

Reflects the expected balance orientation (debit for assets and expenses, credit for liabilities, equity, and revenues) of an account in double-entry bookkeeping.