Tanisha Is Taking Tennis Lessons in Response to a Self-Discrepancy

question 20

Multiple Choice

Tanisha is taking tennis lessons in response to a self-discrepancy in the area of athleticism. She is using the coping technique of

• A) improving self-awareness.
• B) blunting self-awareness.
• C) expanding the possible self.
• D) changing one's behavior.

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