Regarding the distinctions between self-concept and personality measures and their impact on interpersonal communication, the authors of your text believe:
A) each is equally valid and important.
B) self-concept measures are a better link between personal identity and interpersonal communication.
C) personality measures are a better link between personal identity and interpersonal communication.
D) the researcher better understands concepts and is therefore more valid than an individual's perceptions of a given situation or relationship.

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The authors argue that self-concept measures provide a more direct link between personal identity and interpersonal communication because they reflect how individuals perceive themselves and their roles in interactions.

Regarding the Distinctions Between Self-Concept and Personality Measures and Their