Girls Tend to Use Physical Appearance When Determining Their Global

question 56

Multiple Choice

Girls tend to use physical appearance when determining their global self-esteem.Because girls tend to view their physical appearance ____.

• A)positively,their global self-esteem is quite high throughout adolescence
• B)negatively,their global self-esteem is lower than boys' during adolescence
• C)neutrally,their global self-esteem is variable throughout adolescence
• D)Negatively,their global self-esteem is very high during adolescence

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