Which of the following is NOT a myth about self-esteem?

a. Self-esteem improves school performance.
b. High self-esteem can reduce the risk of health problems.
c. High self-esteem prevents children from experimenting with risky behavior.
d. Self-esteem improves social relationships.


b

Psychology

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a. being influenced by external factors. b. coming and going in fairly regular cycles each day. c. being homeostatic. d. being considered stimulus motives.

Psychology

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a. identified with the prisoners and acted in a similar manner. b. developed stress-related symptoms, such as psychosomatic rashes. c. behaved aggressively and even sadistically toward the prisoners. d. showed negative after effects that lasted for years.

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A. exhibitionistic disorder. B. fetishistic disorder. C. paraphilic disorder. D. transvestic disorder.

Psychology