Children's ideas about their intelligence,personality,abilities,gender,and ethnic background form their:

A) industry.
B) egocentrism.
C) latency.
D) self-concept.

Self-Concept

An individual's perception of themselves, encompassing beliefs, feelings, and thoughts about one's identity and abilities.

Intelligence

The ability to learn, understand complex ideas, adapt to new situations, solve problems, and use knowledge to manipulate one's environment.

Personality

The unique combination of emotional, attitudinal, and behavioral response patterns of an individual.