Which of the following is a false statement about self-esteem?

a. Low self-esteem is associated with depression.
b. High self-esteem leads to higher academic achievement.
c. High self-esteem helps people initiate action.
d. In the United States, the ethnic group with the lowest self-esteem is Asian Americans.


Answer: B

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