Lou's Parents Give Him Feedback That Is Primarily Negative or Inconsistent

question 89

Multiple Choice

Lou's parents give him feedback that is primarily negative or inconsistent. The chances are high that Lou

• A) will become increasingly resilient with age.
• B) will rely more on adults than peers to affirm his self-esteem.
• C) has a relatively stable, if negative, self-worth.
• D) is in need of constant reassurance.

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