Based on the biases self-enhancers have, which of the following is someone who self-enhances most likely to say after failing a chemistry test?
A) "Even though I failed this chemistry test, I can still do well in physics."
B) "I failed this chemistry test, so I have to study even harder in this class."
C) "This test was fair; I just didn't work hard enough."
D) "Chemistry is still very important to me."
E) "Lex did so well! I need to work hard to be more like him."

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Self-enhancers tend to maintain a positive self-view by attributing success to their own abilities and failures to external factors. Choice A reflects this by suggesting confidence in another area (physics) despite failure in chemistry, without directly addressing the failure's cause.

Based on the Biases Self-Enhancers Have, Which of the Following