With the excitement and pride of promotion often comes an instinctive tinge of __________.
A) the unknown
B) fear of failing
C) self-doubt
D) fear of losing touch with subordinates

Question

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The tinge of self-doubt often accompanies the excitement and pride of promotion. This is because the promoted individual may feel the pressure of increased responsibility and may doubt whether they are capable of performing at the higher level expected of them. While options A, B, and D may also be valid concerns, the question specifically asks for the instinctive tinge felt during promotion, which is usually self-doubt.

With the Excitement and Pride of Promotion Often Comes an Instinctive