Multiple Choice
Janelle found that when asked to describe her friends' personalities, she was good at it. When asked to describe her own personality, it took her a while to organize her thoughts and respond. Her difficulty in responding to questions about her own personality provides evidence for which research finding?
A) People tend to lie about their character in order to fit others' preconceptions.
B) People have limited knowledge of their own behaviours because they often pay attention to others' behaviour.
C) People like to appear thoughtful when asked questions about themselves directly.
D) People try to mask their excessive self-interest by appearing disinterested in their own behaviour.
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