Regarding Self-Handicapping, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 172

Multiple Choice

Regarding self-handicapping, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)If a person succeeds while self-handicapping, she or he will typically get a boost to their self-esteem.
• B)By self-handicapping, people can avoid any chance of discovering that they lack ability in that skill area.
• C)Women are more likely to self-handicap than men are.
• D)People are more prone to self-handicap if they believe people "either have ability or don't have it."

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Definitions:

Psychoanalysis

A therapeutic approach and theory of psychotherapy developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasizes unconscious processes and childhood experiences in understanding and treating psychological disorders.

Insight Therapies

Therapies that aim to improve psychological functioning by increasing a person’s awareness of underlying motives and defenses.

Psychological Functioning

Refers to the mental processes and behaviors that encompass emotional, cognitive, and social aspects of an individual's well-being.

Underlying Motives

The hidden reasons or intrinsic desires that drive an individual's actions or decisions.