How Is the Protestant Reformation Relevant to the Question of Why

How is the Protestant Reformation relevant to the question of why Westerners self-enhance so much?

A) The Christian doctrine that all of God's creations should be respected requires that people respect themselves and come to view themselves in unrealistically positive terms.
B) Because God loves everybody,it follows that people should also love themselves.
C) Catholicism emphasizes confession,which involves a recognition of one's faults.The shift to Protestantism led Protestants to avoid thinking about their faults.
D) People are motivated to believe that they are predestined to go to heaven,and this leads them to interpret their behavior in an unrealistically positive light.
E) None of these statements are relevant.