Why does self-esteem rise in late adolescence and emerging adulthood?

A. Adolescents feel more mature.
B. Parents are much less critical during this time.
C. Peers' evaluations become less important.
D. Adolescents have initiated romantic relationships by this time.


Answer: C

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