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What is self-handicapping? Explain how would someone self-handicap in regards to taking an exam? What kind of attribution would they make if they did well? What kind of attribution would they make if they did poorly?

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Self-handicapping is briefly explained in taking an exam. .

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Self-handicapping is when people create obstacles for themselves so that if they do poorly on a task, they have ...

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