In Meeting a New Roommate,David Stresses His Studious Qualities,an Aspect

In meeting a new roommate,David stresses his studious qualities,an aspect of himself he wishes others to agree with,while being willing to underplay other potentially important aspects of himself.David is practicing a ________ approach in presenting himself to others.

A) self-verification
B) ingratiation
C) self-enhancement
D) self-denial
E) neurotic