Based on the Research Presented in Your Text, Which of the Following

question 81

Multiple Choice

Based on the research presented in your text, which of the following statements is true of self-esteem?

• A)By age 12, self-esteem is stable and has been determined solely by the life experiences up to that point.
• B)Self-esteem is typically based on a single area of competence.
• C)A child's self-esteem, fairly stable by age 7, is determined solely by the information provided by parents, teachers, and peers.
• D)Actual experiences and information provided by others form the basis for one's self-esteem.

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Definitions:

Anterograde Amnesia

A condition characterized by an inability to form new memories following the onset of an amnesia-causing event, though long-term memories from before the event may remain intact.

Declarative Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the capacity to recall factual information, such as events, facts, and concepts.

Episodic Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the recollection of specific events, situations, and experiences, including the location and time they occurred.

Retrograde Amnesia

A loss of memory for events that occurred before a specific incident, often due to brain injury.