“Yes. I think it's hard to admit your mistakes or admit that you're wrong.”

— Melisa Freeman, computer analyst, Kansas City, Mo.

“No, I don't. If I feel like I have a reason to, I don't have a problem with it at all. I think it's a sign of strength to be able to realize that you need to make one and follow through with it.”

— James Demby, registered nurse, Lawrence

“Yeah, it's not the easiest thing in the world to do. It requires a little self-awareness, but I don't think I have as much trouble with it as a lot of people do.”

— Matt Zart, chemist, Hutchinson

“No. I think that being on good terms in a relationship is more important than the difficulty of humbling yourself.”

— Leslie Stallard, homemaker, Lawrence