Psychologists Ryan and Deci (2000) suggest that variable persons:

A. are most likely to have low self-esteem.
B. react positively to objectively defined negative events.
C. are most likely to have high self-esteem.
D. are dependent for their self-worth on the approval of others.


Answer: D

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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