Impression Management Strategies Should Be Selected with Care Because They

question 50

Multiple Choice

Impression management strategies should be selected with care because they have the potential to backfire and annoy others rather than enhance your image. For example, you should engage in supplication but not

• A) bullying or brutality.
• B) in public.
• C) bigheaded bragging.
• D) endless whining.
• E) phony flattery.

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Definitions:

Mutually Exclusive

A condition or scenario where two or more events cannot occur at the same time.

Sharp Borders

Clearly defined boundaries or distinctions that separate one entity or concept from another, without overlap or ambiguity.

Referents

Entities in the world that words or phrases refer to or denote in discourse.

Circular

Referring to something shaped like a circle or a process that returns to its starting point with no clear beginning or end.