In a research that looked mainly at how failure feedback affects subsequent performance on similar tasks and whether failure affects high and low self-esteem persons differently, Brown and Dutton (1995) found that low self-esteem persons ________.
A. feared not succeeding
B. were motivated to not give up the second time after failing in their first task
C. were more concerned with avoiding failure
D. thought that failure on their first task must have been a mistake
Answer: C
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