Laurie is a child whose self-esteem develops as follows: the better she does, the more positively she thinks about herself, which leads her to try harder and do even better

Laurie's self-esteem development highlights which of the following characteristics about self-esteem development?
a. It is easier for girls than boys.
b. It is a reciprocal process.
c. It depends on context.
d. It becomes more complex as children grow older.

b

Psychology

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a. dependence liability b. tolerance development c. synergistic actions with alcohol d. all of these

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For the past three months, Bess has eaten large quantities of high-calorie foods a couple of times a week. What other symptoms must she show to be diagnosed with bulimia?

a. negative body image and compensatory actions after eating b. none, because binge eating is the critical symptom of bulimia c. the absence of at least three consecutive menstrual cycles d. a history of self-starvation lasting at least three months

Psychology