After his psychology class, Albert tells his professor that she is an exceptional teacher and that he thinks she made the material interesting and engaging.Assuming that he is behaving insincerely, which of the following self-presentational tactics is Albert using?

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Ingratiation is a self-presentational tactic in which an individual uses flattery or other forms of praise in order to gain favor or approval from others. In this scenario, Albert is complimenting his professor in an attempt to create a positive impression and gain approval.

After His Psychology Class, Albert Tells His Professor That She