Which of the Following Is Most Consistent with the Research

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most consistent with the research data?

• A) Self-esteem of Asians is higher than that of Hispanics.
• B) White females have higher self-esteem than white males.
• C) Minority females have lower self-esteem than minority males.
• D) Blacks have higher self-esteem than whites.

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