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Bill admits that it was wrong to kiss another woman while his significant other was out of town, but says he just couldn't help it; he has a weakness for beautiful women and couldn't resist. This is an example of:
 
  a. an excuse.
  b. a justification.
  c. a disclaimer.
  d. a lie.

Question 2

In impression management, accounts are:
 
  a. rewards for avoiding blame.
  b. explanations for behavior that breaks minor rules.
  c. a type of disclaimer.
  d. credits earned for exemplary behavior.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b



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