Unrealistically High Self-Esteem _____ Effortful Control, Which Leads to _____

question 159

Multiple Choice

Unrealistically high self-esteem _____ effortful control, which leads to _____ academic achievement.

• A) reduces; lower
• B) reduces; higher
• C) increases; lower
• D) increases; higher

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Definitions:

Fertilized Egg

The result of the fusion of a male sperm cell and a female ovum, marking the beginning of a new organism's development.

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a new organism is produced by means of sexual reproduction, resulting from the fusion of male and female gametes.

Implantation

The process by which a fertilized egg attaches to the lining of the uterus beginning pregnancy.

Embryo

An early stage of development in multicellular organisms, following fertilization and before becoming a fetus.