Eder Studied Children's Self-Concepts by Asking Them to Choose Between

question 26

Multiple Choice

Eder studied children's self-concepts by asking them to choose between two descriptive statements.Do her findings support those obtained using the method of self-description?

• A) yes, self-description provides a good estimate of self-concept for children of all ages
• B) no, self-description overestimates the understanding that younger children have of their own characteristics
• C) no, self-description underestimates the understanding that younger children have of their own characteristics
• D) partially; self-description provides a good estimate of self-concept only in elementary school-aged children

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