After his psychology class, Albert tells his professor that she is an exceptional teacher and that he thinks she made the material interesting and engaging

Assuming that he is behaving insincerely, which of the following self-presentational tactics is Albert using?
a. ingratiation
b. self-handicapping
c. social loafing
d. lowballing


Answer: A

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