Barry, a 21-year-old college student, has spent a lot of time exploring the breadth of his career options and has not yet made a commitment to a major. Johanna, age 20, committed to an engineering major and has been exploring her decision in depth. Which statement is most likely true?

A) Barry is less often anxious and depressed than Johanna.
B) Barry is higher than Johanna in emotional and social adjustment.
C) Johanna is more likely than Barry to engage in health-compromising behaviors.
D) Johanna is higher than Barry in self-esteem and psychological well-being.


Answer: D

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