Bernie considers intelligence to be an important part of his self-concept and he feels that he is more intelligent than most other people when he is in a group.How would psychologists most likely describe Bernie?

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Bernie's perception of himself as more intelligent than others in a group suggests that intelligence is a part of his self-schema or an organized and integrated set of beliefs about the self. This would make him schematic with respect to intelligence. The other options of aschematic or high/low in public self-consciousness do not provide a relevant explanation for Bernie's perception of his intelligence.

Bernie Considers Intelligence to Be an Important Part of His