Asked by bryan green on Jun 24, 2024

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Compared to people with low self-esteem, people with high self-esteem most likely ____.

A) think they are smarter, and score slightly higher on IQ tests
B) think they are smarter, but don't score higher on IQ tests
C) do not necessarily think they are smarter, but do score higher on IQ tests
D) do not necessarily think they are smarter, and don't score higher on IQ tests

IQ Tests

Standardized assessments designed to measure human intelligence and cognitive abilities.

Self-Esteem

An individual's overall subjective emotional evaluation of their own worth.

  • Understand the influence of self-esteem on individual achievement, perspective, and interpersonal conduct.
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Keona SalesJun 27, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Self-esteem is more about one's perception of themselves rather than their actual abilities. People with high self-esteem may perceive themselves as smarter, but this perception does not necessarily correlate with higher scores on IQ tests.