Based on findings from research studies, compared to older adolescents (15 years and older) and preadolescents (8- to 11-year-olds), which of the following statements about young adolescents' self-esteem, self-consciousness, and self-image is false?
A. Early adolescents experience a sharp increase in self-esteem'.
B. Early adolescents have lower self-esteem.
C. Early adolescents are more self-conscious.
D. Early adolescents have a more unstable self-image.
A. Early adolescents experience a sharp increase in self-esteem'.
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