According to Recent Research by Jennifer Crocker and Others,whether or Not

question 19

Multiple Choice

According to recent research by Jennifer Crocker and others,whether or not one has self-esteem is less important than how one pursues feelings of self-worth. Which of the following strategies for increasing self-esteem is most likely to be effective?

• A) increasing your grades so that your reputation is improved at school
• B) improving your appearance
• C) increasing your income so you can have a higher-quality lifestyle
• D) doing something because it is important to your personal values

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