As compared to face-to-face interaction, people engaging in computer-mediated communication (CMC) display all of the following related to their self-concept, EXCEPT:
A)They are less likely to use CMC messages as a looking glass self
B)They are more likely receive high scores on measures of self-clarity
C)They are more likely to provide superficial self-disclosure
D)They are more likely to hold multiplied, diverse selves

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Studies have shown that people engaging in computer-mediated communication (CMC) have lower scores on measures of self-clarity as compared to face-to-face interaction. Therefore, option B is incorrect as it states that people engaging in CMC are more likely to receive high scores on measures of self-clarity, which is not supported by research. Options A, C, and D are all supported by research on CMC and self-concept.

As Compared to Face-To-Face Interaction, People Engaging in Computer-Mediated Communication