Though Controversial,studies Indicate That Self-Esteem

question 138

Multiple Choice

Though controversial,studies indicate that self-esteem:

• A)is almost nonexistent in adolescence.
• B)remains constant in adolescence.
• C)increases in adolescent boys.
• D)declines in adolescent girls.

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Definitions:

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