Which of the Following Best Represents the Research Findings Regarding

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best represents the research findings regarding changes to self-esteem as children get older?

• A)Self-esteem decreases for most children.
• B)Self-esteem decreases only for socially immature children.
• C)Self-esteem decreases for males to a greater degree than it does for females.
• D)Self-esteem depends on both how children view themselves and how they are viewed by others.

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Definitions:

Control

The power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events.

Affection

A feeling of fondness or liking towards someone or something, which can manifest as physical closeness, emotional support, or acts of kindness.

Self-Evaluation Model

A psychological framework that explains how individuals assess their own performance and attributes in relation to others.

Supportive Groups

Groups or assemblies of individuals that provide mutual assistance, comfort, and encouragement among their members.