One potential problem of justifying past behavior in order to protect our self-esteem is that
a. people tend to become narcissistic.
b. people distort reality and deny any negative information about themselves.
c. it hinders people from learning from their past mistakes.
d. it leads people to present themselves as being better than they really are.
Answer: C
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a) participants tend to view computerized tests more positively b) cultural differences may be smaller than on paper-and-pencil tests c) computerized tests have lower face validity d) method of administration matters when speed of responses is an important factor