Compared to in Childhood, Most Adolescents Have _____ Self-Esteem

question 94

Multiple Choice

Compared to in childhood, most adolescents have _____ self-esteem.

• A) higher
• B) lower
• C) fluctuating
• D) inflated

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Definitions:

Emotional Regulation

The process by which individuals influence their emotions, when they experience them, and how they express them.

Self-conscious Emotions

Emotions that involve reflection on oneself, such as embarrassment, pride, shame, and guilt.

Stress

A physical or psychological response to internal or external pressures, challenges, or threats.

Social Referencing

The behavior in which individuals look to others in their environment to seek clues for how to react or behave in certain situations or towards novel objects.