According to a large meta-analysis involving thousands of participants (Kling, Hyde, Showers & Buswell, 1999), ____
a. ?females have significantly lower self-esteem than males
b. ?males have a very small advantage over females in self-esteem
c. ?females have increasingly lower self-esteem than males over the life span
d. ?males have a large advantage over females in self-esteem
ANSWER:
b
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