People who have an unhealthy self-concept may also boast about their accomplishments

a. to mask feelings of insecurity and inadequacy.
b. as a strategy for perception-checking.
c. as a way to decrease their self-esteem.
d. to prove their biological superiority.


a

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a. True b. False

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