Jim is highly sensitive to criticism. He rarely acknowledges when he might have ignored his staff's feelings and believes he deserves special treatment. His supervisor has decided not to help him build his self-esteem because__________ .
A) he is likely to be narcissistic
B) he may feel a threat to his ego
C) his self-esteem seems too high
D) all of these

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Jim's characteristics suggest narcissism, which involves a fragile ego and inflated self-esteem. Avoiding building his self-esteem further is advisable due to these traits.

Jim Is Highly Sensitive to Criticism