A Positive Correlation Between Self-Esteem and Academic Success Would Indicate

question 501

Multiple Choice

A positive correlation between self-esteem and academic success would indicate that

• A) a positive self-concept contributes to academic success.
• B) academic success contributes to a favorable self-image.
• C) those with high self-esteem are more academically successful than those with low self-esteem.
• D) all of these statements are correct.

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Definitions:

Individual Expression

The unique and personal way an individual communicates, demonstrates, or manifests their thoughts, feelings, or creativity.

Baltes' Developmental Ideas

A set of theories proposed by psychologist Paul Baltes that emphasize the lifelong development of individuals, focusing on the dynamic interaction between growth, maintenance, and regulation of loss.

Cultural Context

The environment of values, practices, beliefs, and traditions that shape the life and behaviors of individuals within a specific culture.

Plasticity

The capability of the brain to adapt and reorganize itself, both in development and in response to damage.