Self-Affirmation Has Been Shown to

question 29

Multiple Choice

Self-affirmation has been shown to

• A)build up a person's self-worth.
• B)increase academic success in African American students.
• C)increase cognitive performance in low-income individuals.
• D)all of these.

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Definitions:

Developed World

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Early Sexual Activity

Engagement in sexual behaviors at a younger age than what is typically considered average or acceptable by societal standards.

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Anorexia

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