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. Peers' evaluations become less important.

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a. causes students to fall behind in their school work b. has many advantages for the student c. places unnecessary burdens on children d. causes serious learning disabilities

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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