Jason works out three hours a day. Despite compliments from friends and family members regarding his strength and muscular physique, he worries that he is "a weakling." These perceptions suggest that Jason may be using exercise

A) to control his weight.
B) to improve his health.
C) to meet his need for self-esteem.
D) for stress management.


C

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