Zinhle and Her Friends Are Singing Karaoke

Zinhle and her friends are singing karaoke.Zinhle is an extremely talented singer - much better than her friends.She feels awkward about being so good, however, so she sort of 'fakes bad'; she doesn't want her friends to be envious of her singing talent.Social psychologists would say that Zinhle is experiencing ____.

A) sensitivity about being the target of threatening downward comparison
B) sensitivity about being the target of threatening upward comparison
C) the commons dilemma
D) audience inhibition