According to Linville, individuals are high in self-complexity when they:

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Linville defines self-complexity as having multiple nonoverlapping domains of self. This means that individuals who have many different aspects of themselves, such as roles, activities, relationships, and traits, that do not overlap with each other, are considered to be high in self-complexity. Having multiple identities (D) can be a part of self-complexity, but it is not the only aspect of it. Experiencing many spontaneous emotions (A), having motivations and drives that are difficult to understand (C), and having relationships with many people (E) are not directly related to self-complexity according to Linville's theory.

According to Linville, Individuals Are High in Self-Complexity When They