Marisol forms close friendships and works hard to maintain her marriage. She belongs to the Daughters of the American Revolution and several other women's groups. All of these actions generally make her feel good about herself. Which of the following accurately describes Marisol?

A. She is engaging in the self-serving bias.
B. She is exhibiting biased processing.
C. She is demonstrating ego depletion.
D. She is practicing self-esteem regulation.


Answer: D

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