People strive to uphold their negative self-beliefs only when they
A) have low self-esteem.
B) are uncertain of those beliefs.
C) are highly certain of those beliefs.
D) become self-protective,and self-justification is inevitable.
E) are focused on maintaining the self-esteem of close friends and family.
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