Which statement about differences in self-esteem is true?

A. European-American adolescents' self-esteem tends to be more positive than that of African-American teenagers.
B. European-American adolescents' self-esteem tends to be more positive than that of Hispanic teenagers.
C. Asians score lower in self-esteem relative to European-Americans as adolescence progresses.
D. Ethnic minority teenagers who attend schools where their ethnic group is well represented tend to have more self-esteem problems.


Answer: C

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