As children undergo the cognitive developments of middle childhood, their self-concepts focus exclusively on concrete external traits, such as appearance, activities, and living situations.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

False

Rationale: Correct. In early childhood, children's self-concepts focus on concrete external traits, such as appearance, activities, and living situations. But as children undergo the cognitive developments of middle childhood, more abstract internal traits, or personality traits, begin to play a role. See 13-1: Theories of Social and Emotional Development in Middle ChildhoodTheories of Social and Emotional Development in Middle Childhood

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