The reactions and opinions of their peers in the areas of physical appearance and social acceptance can influence evaluations of the self and, hence, self-esteem in early and middle adolescence, __________.

A. mainly for girls
B. mainly for boys
C. for both girls and boys
D. but primarily in an upward, not a downward, direction


Answer: C

Psychology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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