Beginning at around age 11 and continuing through adolescence, African Americans __________.

A. show slightly higher self-esteem compared to whites
B. have lower self-esteem compared to whites
C. demonstrate a stronger sense of racial identity and a higher level of self-esteem when compared with Hispanics
D. demonstrate a weaker sense of racial identity and a higher level of self-esteem when compared with Asian Americans


Answer: A

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