Whereas most Americans believe that favorable self-esteem ________, Chinese adults generally see it as ________.

A. is crucial for healthy development; unimportant or even negative
B. impedes a child's willingness to be corrected; important for cultivating a child's individuality
C. is beneficial when balanced by healthy criticism; essential for the development of self-concept
D. helps the child develop into an autonomous individual; enhancing maturity and family cohesion


Answer: A

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