Which of the Following Statements About Self-Esteem Is True

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about self-esteem is true?

• A) Asian children have higher self-esteem than U.S. children.
• B) Boys have considerably higher self-esteem than girls throughout childhood.
• C) From middle childhood on, individual differences in self-esteem become increasingly less stable.
• D) Compared with their Caucasian agemates, African-American children tend to have slightly higher self-esteem.

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