Research on the Life-Span Development of Self-Esteem Suggests That _______

question 49

Multiple Choice

Research on the life-span development of self-esteem suggests that _______.

• A) older men are less accepting of the shortcomings of their bodies than young men are
• B) older women express less body esteem than older men do
• C) the self-esteem of males tends to be higher than that of females
• D) an inflated self-esteem is most often seen in adolescents

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