In which of the following examples does the need for accurate information most conflict with the need for self-esteem?

a. Carla has to decide whether to read the detailed red ink comments on the "D" paper she just spent weeks writing.
b. Joy has to decide whether to examine her job review file after receiving a promotion.
c. Isabel has to decide whether to pay attention to her coach's evaluation of her performance after they have won the semi-final.
d. Troy has to decide whether to read his opening night reviews after the play's producer has promised that the play will have at least a six-week run.

Answer: A

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