The Textbook Describes a Study on the Relationship Between Self-Handicapping

question 124

Multiple Choice

The textbook describes a study on the relationship between self-handicapping and gender in college students.What did the researchers discover about the tendency toward self-handicapping?

• A)It was found in males only.
• B)It was found in females only.
• C)It was found in both males and females.
• D)It was found when participants were led to believe that they had done better than expected.

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