Studies Assessing Changes in Levels of Narcissism Have Been Criticized

question 7

Multiple Choice

Studies assessing changes in levels of narcissism have been criticized:

• A)because the measure of this construct used across studies also assesses characteristics such as self-confidence, which has increased among women over the years
• B)by symbolic interactionists for being too micro level in focus
• C)for being artificial, because the data have been gathered using laboratory experiments
• D)for focusing only on college students
• E)both a and d

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