During a job interview, Sarah is invited into a room with another applicant and both are asked questions about their career prospects, experience, and so forth. According to research, Sarah will be likely to present herself

A) more favorably if the other applicant presents herself in a modest way.
B) more favorably if the other applicant actively self-promotes herself.
C) in a modest way if she has just failed at another interview.
D) in a self-promoting way in order to appear ingratiating to the interviewer.


Answer: B

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