Studies of Self-Esteem Among People in the United States and in Some

question 21

Multiple Choice

Studies of self-esteem among people in the United States and in some Asian cultures have shown that:

• A) on average, Asians have higher self-esteem than people in the United States
• B) levels of self-esteem increase among Asians as they age but decline among people in the United States
• C) self-esteem is a concept that does not require culturally sensitive research
• D) if researchers use different ways to measure self-esteem, the comparisons among people in the different cultures show different patterns

---

Definitions:

Theory-Based

Approaches, methods, or practices that are grounded in or derived from established theories.

Nutrition Education Interventions

Programs or strategies designed to inform individuals or groups about dietary best practices and healthy eating habits.

Benefits

Advantages or positive outcomes gained from actions or situations, often related to health, wellness, or economic improvements.

Generalizations

Clear statements that are universally true.