Under what conditions are we unlikely to incorporate the comments of others into our self-concepts?
A)when an individual repeats something we have already heard several times.
B)when the other individual has earned our confidence
C)when comments are consistent with our own experiences and other comments.
D)when someone we have never met casually tells us we are good at something.

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When someone we have never met casually tells us we are good at something, we are less likely to incorporate their comments into our self-concepts as we do not have a pre-existing relationship or trust with them. Their comment may also be inconsistent with our existing self-perception, making it difficult for us to accept and incorporate it into our self-concept.

Under What Conditions Are We Unlikely to Incorporate the Comments