In the context of impression management, self-monitoring involves:

A. adjusting one's performance to create the desired impression.
B. self-introspection to attain self-realization and self-actualization.
C. disparaging oneself (false modesty) to elicit reassurance.
D. protecting one's self-image by creating an excuse for later failure.


Answer: A

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