Consider what you know about clothing and the self. Which of the following statements is true?
a. Clothing has a major impact on how we see ourselves and how others see us.
b. Clothing impacts how others see us, but not how we see ourselves.
c. Clothing impacts how we see ourselves, but not how others see us.
d. Clothing does not impact how we see ourselves.
Answer: A: Clothing has a major impact on how we see ourselves and how others see us.
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