Around age 11, African American children begin to show higher self-esteem than Caucasian American children, due to __________.

A. noticing greater visibility of African Americans on television
B. breaking away from their racial group
C. developing more complex views of racial identity
D. acknowledging negative aspects of their group membership


Answer: C

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