Which of the following statements regarding self-esteem and childhood is true?
a. Self-esteem dips during the early teen years, and then increases during high school and young adulthood.
b. A large segment of children have low self-esteem.
c. Girls tend to have higher self-esteem than boys.
d. Self-esteem tends to peak during the early high school years.
Question 2
Child temperament constructs relate to the Big Five in which of the following ways?
a. Generally, the primary temperament constructs align with each of the Big Five traits.
b. Generally, the primary temperament constructs do not align with the Big Five traits.
c. Extraversion and agreeableness overlap with temperament constructs; the others do not.
d. Conscientiousness is the only Big Five trait that overlaps with temperament constructs.
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