When Carlos lies to Jacob about how much money he makes at his new job because he's embarrassed about how little he makes,his reason for lying is best described as
A) avoiding loss of resources.
B) protecting Jacob's self-image.
C) avoiding harm.
D) protecting his own self-image.

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Carlos is lying to protect his own self-image. He is embarrassed about the amount of money he makes, and so he lies to make himself appear more successful.

When Carlos Lies to Jacob About How Much Money He