Jerry thinks of himself as cheerful, but typically responds to "How are you?" with some gloomy answer. He is using the secondary adjustment technique called
A) elusiveness.
B) blind spots.
C) compartmentalizing.
D) arbitrary rightness.

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Blind spots refer to aspects of oneself that are not recognized or acknowledged, leading to a discrepancy between self-perception and actual behavior. Jerry perceives himself as cheerful but responds gloomily, indicating a lack of awareness of his true demeanor.

Jerry Thinks of Himself as Cheerful, but Typically Responds to "How