Imagine that a male and a female have each received enthusiastic praise for their lab reports. What would you be likely to observe about their self-confidence?
a. The self-confidence of both would rise significantly.
b. The self-confidence of the male would rise more than the self-confidence of the female.
c. The self-confidence of the female would rise more than the self-confidence of the male.
d. Neither person would show a change in self-confidence.
C
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