Which of the following impression management techniques involves an individual admitting responsibility for an undesirable event and simultaneously seeking to get a pardon for the action?

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This technique is called "apologies" and involves admitting responsibility while seeking forgiveness or pardon for the action. Exemplification involves being seen as a moral exemplar, misrepresentation involves distorting information, favors involve doing something to gain goodwill, and flattery involves complimenting others to gain favor.

Which of the Following Impression Management Techniques Involves an Individual