All of the following are indicators of low self-esteem EXCEPT

a. aggressive commu-nication c. being highly self-critical
b. stooped posture d. attending to one's own needs


D
Attending to one's own needs is a characteristic of high self-esteem. Aggressive communication, stooped posture, and being highly self-critical are all characteristics of low self-esteem.

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