Why Are Self-Schemas That Are More Integrated, Rather Than Rigidly

question 53

Multiple Choice

Why are self-schemas that are more integrated, rather than rigidly compartmentalised, preferable?

• A) If some self-schemas are very negative and some are very positive, events may cause extreme mood swings according to whether a positive or negative self-schema is primed
• B) With integrated self-schemas, context effects on mood will be more extreme
• C) Compartmentalised self-schemas lead to greater context effects on mood
• D) Both A and C

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