A person with low self-esteem will be treated disrespectfully more often than will a person with high self-esteem. Moreover, a recent experiment found that, when people with low self-esteem and those with high self-esteem are both confronted with the same treatment by others, people with low self-esteem are much more likely to feel that they have been treated disrespectfully. Thus, __. Which one of the following most logically completes the argument?
A: people with low self-esteem more frequently think that they are being treated disrespectfully than do people with high self-esteem
B: people with low self-esteem are usually right when they think they have been treated disrespectfully
C: a person with low self-esteem will be more inclined to treat others disrespectfully than will a person with high self-esteem
D: if an individual has been treated disrespectfully, it is probably because the individual was perceived to have low self-esteem
Choose A, B, C or D as your solution.
A