Which of the following statements about gender and self-esteem is FALSE?
A) Overall, adolescent girls have slightly lower self-esteem than adolescent boys.
B) For adolescent boys more than girls, self-esteem is tied to athletic performance.
C) For adolescent girls more than boys, self-esteem is tied to physical appearance.
D) For adolescent girls more than boys, self-esteem is tied to achievement.
Answer: D
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