People Who Have High Self-Esteem

question 31

Multiple Choice

People who have high self-esteem

• A) have strong positive evaluations of all of their abilities.
• B) derive this sense of self-worth primarily through pretend activities.
• C) find that failure increases their feelings of doubt about their basic worth.
• D) use a variety of strategies to minimize the importance of negative feedback.

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Definitions:

Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)

A self-report questionnaire that assesses the presence and severity of depressive symptoms.

Depressive Symptoms

Signs and symptoms associated with depression, including persistent sadness, lack of interest in activities, changes in weight, and difficulty sleeping.

General Distress

A non-specific symptom frequently encountered in psychological disorders, characterized by feelings of discomfort, unhappiness, or emotional suffering.

Mental Status Exam

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