Which of the Following Argues for a Genetic Component to Self-Esteem

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following argues for a genetic component to self-esteem?

• A) Self-esteem perpetuates itself through the process of self-fulfilling prophecy.
• B) Children who believe in their own ability have higher levels of self-esteem.
• C) The concordance rates for self-esteem are higher among identical twins than for fraternal twins.
• D) Self-esteem can be increased by having successes in areas deemed important to the self.

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