Your classmate Teodora describes herself as having an interdependent self-view.Knowing only this, which of the following would be INCONSISTENT with this characterization of her self-concept?
A) Teodora credits her mother for guiding her throughout her life, making her the woman she is today.
B) Teodora spends a lot of time and energy maintaining her friendships but does not spend much time meeting new people.
C) Teodora describes herself as a sister, a Serbian, and a member of the university soccer team.
D) Teodora is sensitive to how her moods and behaviors might affect her roommate.
E) Teodora says that she is the same person she was in high school and that she also acts the same in class, at home, with her parents, and with her friends.

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An interdependent self-view emphasizes connectedness and relationships with others, and individuals with this view often adapt their behaviors and roles to fit different social contexts. Saying she is the same in all contexts (E) is inconsistent with an interdependent self-view, which would suggest more fluidity in self-presentation across different social situations.

Your Classmate Teodora Describes Herself as Having an Interdependent Self-View