Caleb Is Giving a Presentation on the Benefits of Self-Esteem

question 47

Multiple Choice

Caleb is giving a presentation on the benefits of self-esteem as it relates to coping with death.Caleb states that increased self-esteem may ____.

• A) act as a buffer against anxiety and negative feelings
• B) provide emotional, but few cognitive, benefits
• C) produce an internal positive feedback system
• D) induce compliance in the face of anxiety

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Definitions:

Sensory Abilities

The capacities to receive and process information from the environment through sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.

Applied Behavior Analysis

A therapy based on the science of learning and behavior, which aims to improve socially significant behaviors.

Cognitive Skills

Mental abilities involved in the process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses, such as perception, reasoning, memory, and attention.

Treatment Expense

The cost associated with medical care, including diagnostics, therapy, medication, and other interventions necessary to treat or manage conditions.