Kim is an English major in a successful romantic relationship who wants to become a famous fiction writer one day. According to the self-evaluation maintenance model, when is Kim LEAST likely to help her friend Rachel?

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According to the self-evaluation maintenance model, individuals are less likely to help others in areas where they feel their own self-esteem might be threatened. Since Kim aspires to be a famous fiction writer, she may feel threatened by Rachel's success in fiction writing, making her less likely to help with submitting fiction to a contest.

Kim Is an English Major in a Successful Romantic Relationship