The Self-Concepts of Preschoolers and Those in Middle Childhood Differ

question 38

Multiple Choice

The self-concepts of preschoolers and those in middle childhood differ in that

• A) preschoolers see themselves as either "good at doing things" or not.
• B) preschoolers can make judgments about their performance in seven different areas, such as physical ability and peer relationships.
• C) in middle childhood, children differentiate only between two facets of self-concept: general competence and social acceptance.
• D) children do not develop a self-concept until age 10.

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