A father tells his 5-year-old, "Son, today instead of picking flowers in the outfield, let's try to catch a ball." The child subsequently pays attention and catches a ball. Which principle of building self-esteem has the father implemented?

A. A sense of competence
B. Unconditional love
C. Realistic goals
D. Reality orientation


ANS: C
Low self-esteem can be the result of not being able to achieve established goals. The father has set for the child a realistic goal that the child accomplished. This should promote self-esteem.

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