In One Study Both Boys and Girls Had High Self-Esteem

question 4

Multiple Choice

In one study both boys and girls had high self-esteem in childhood.Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) Self-esteem got higher in adolescence.
• B) Self-esteem remained the same in adolescence.
• C) Self-esteem declines in childhood.
• D) Self-esteem declines in adolescence.

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Definitions:

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