Which of the following statements about high self-esteem people (relative to low self-esteem people) is FALSE?

A) High self-esteem people are more likely to use social comparison to boost their esteem.
B) High self-esteem people are more likely to put down others to feel better about themselves.
C) High self-esteem people are more likely to exaggerate their sense of control.
D) High self-esteem people are more likely to avoid using the self-serving bias.


Answer: D

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