Which of the following is true?A) Baumeister and Cairns (1992) found that people paid less attention to unfavorable information about themselves.B) Baumeister and Cairns (1992) found that people remembered less favorable information about themselves than favorable information.C) Baumeister and Cairns (1992) found that people paid more attention to and remembered more favorable information about themselves than unfavorable information.D) Campbell (1986) found that people tend to convince themselves that their bad traits are unusual and their good traits are common in others.

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Which of the following is true?A)  Baumeister and Cairns (1992)  found that people paid less attention to unfavorable information about themselves.B)  Baumeister and Cairns (1992)  found that people remembered less favorable information about themselves than favorable information.C)  Baumeister and Cairns (1992)  found that people paid more attention to and remembered more favorable information about themselves than unfavorable information.D)  Campbell (1986)  found that people tend to convince themselves that their bad traits are unusual and their good traits are common in others.

Zybrea Knight · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Baumeister and Cairns (1992) found that people tend to pay more attention to and remember more favorable information about themselves than unfavorable information.

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