Tara walks by the "self-help" section of her local bookstore and sees titles such as "How to Stop Smoking," "Manage Your Anger the Right Way," and "Cut out the Carbs." Common to each of these books is the theme of increasing one's
A. self-knowledge.
B. self-regulation.
C. self-esteem.
D. self-concept.
Answer: B
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