Karla's friend, Jessica, always had to have the last word. If Karla complained about a difficult test, Jessica would say, "That's nothing, you should see the tests Dr. Brown gives." If Karla is excited about a trip she is going to take, Jessica would say, "Oh, I've been there lots of times." Jessica could be described as having _____.
A) conversational narcissism
B) other orientation
C) complementarity
D) nonverbal immediacy

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Jessica's behavior of always trying to one-up Karla and steer the conversation towards herself is characteristic of conversational narcissism.

Karla's Friend, Jessica, Always Had to Have the Last Word