Self-Schemas Can Be Useful for Acquiring Information, but They Can

question 5

Multiple Choice

Self-schemas can be useful for acquiring information, but they can also

• A) prevent someone from becoming an expert in that relevant domain.
• B) limit a person's worldview or boundaries of their self-image.
• C) change a person's sense of self if they forget the relevant information about themselves.
• D) cause inconsistent behaviors.

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