Self-schemas can be useful for acquiring information, but they can also
A) prevent someone from becoming an expert in that relevant domain.
B) limit a person's worldview or boundaries of their self-image.
C) change a person's sense of self if they forget the relevant information about themselves.
D) cause inconsistent behaviors.

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Self-schemas help organize and guide the processing of self-relevant information, but they can also limit how individuals perceive themselves and the world, potentially restricting their worldview or self-image boundaries.

Self-Schemas Can Be Useful for Acquiring Information, but They Can