Author Question: According to the research on self-confidence and other people's evaluations of your work, a. men ... (Read 38 times)

tsand2 · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

According to the research on self-confidence and other people's evaluations of your work,

a. men are more likely than women to believe that other people are giving them accurate evaluations.
b. women consider comments from others when they try to figure out how well they are doing; men pay less attention to the comments.
c. men are more accurate than women in recalling the nature of the comments they have received from other people.
d. women are more likely than men to believe that they do not deserve negative comments.

Question 2

Imagine that a male and a female have each received negative comments about an oral presentation. What would you be likely to observe about their self-confidence?

a. The self-confidence of both would decrease dramatically.
b. The self-confidence of the female would decrease, whereas the self-confidence of the male would actually increase slightly.
c. The self-confidence of the female would decrease more than the self-confidence of the male.
d. The decline in their self-confidence would be greater if the negative remarks were made privately, rather than in public.