Which statement is especially important in self-concept?

A. We learn gender roles, or how a man or woman should act, through cultural teachings.
B. Self-concept is the image others have of us.
C. We generally do not compare ourselves with others in developing our self-concepts.
D. Self-concept is the same as self-esteem.


Answer: A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A. Intimate B. Friendly C. Familial D. Social

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