According to MOST Theories in Social Psychology, Self-Defeating Behavior Is

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Multiple Choice

According to MOST theories in social psychology, self-defeating behavior is ____.

• A) a paradox
• B) genetically wired
• C) is rational
• D) a clear sign of a mental disorder

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