In an Effort to Protect the Self,adolescents Tend to

question 77

Multiple Choice

In an effort to protect the self,adolescents tend to

• A)deny their negative characteristics.
• B)see positive self-descriptions as central aspects of the self.
• C)see negative self-descriptions as peripheral or less important aspects of the self.
• D)All of these choices are correct.

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