Since self-handicapping allows people to easily engage in ____, it helps them to maintain and enhance positive self-concepts

a. the self-serving bias
b. the fundamental attribution error
c. the self-reference effect
d. introspection


A

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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Psychology