Which of the following statements is true regarding self-esteem and culture?
a. People from collectivistic cultures tend to have slightly lower self-esteem than those from individualistic cultures.
b. People from individualistic cultures tend to have slightly lower self-esteem than those from collectivistic cultures.
c. Women in collectivistic cultures have higher self-esteem on average than do women in individualistic cultures.
d. Studies have found no reliable difference in self-esteem between individualistic and collectivistic cultures.
Answer: A
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