While completing a personality test,Craig comes to an item that asks him if he sees himself as shy and introverted.Craig reflects on some of his recent behavior.He reasons that since he generally does not talk much in class discussions and tends to avoid large parties,he must be shy and introverted.Which of the following strategies for self-knowledge is Craig using?

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Craig is using self-perception, which means he is inferring his personality traits based on his behavior and past actions. He is not necessarily trying to present a certain image of himself (self-presentation), seeking confirmation of his self-concept from others (self-verification), or actively monitoring and adjusting his behavior to fit different situations (self-monitoring).

While Completing a Personality Test,Craig Comes to an Item That