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According to Baumeister and colleagues, what are the two real benefits of pursuing self-esteem?
According to Baumeister and colleagues, what are the two real benefits of pursuing self-esteem?
In the pursuit of self-esteem, what do Crocker & Park focus on?
In the pursuit of self-esteem, what do Crocker & Park focus on?
What are some of the costs associated with pursuing self-esteem, as mentioned in the text?
What are some of the costs associated with pursuing self-esteem, as mentioned in the text?
Who pursues self-esteem through individualistic self-enhancement, according to the text?
Who pursues self-esteem through individualistic self-enhancement, according to the text?
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What is emphasized as an alternative to the pursuit of self-esteem in the text?
What is emphasized as an alternative to the pursuit of self-esteem in the text?
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According to Crocker & Park, when failure is not just feedback about a specific task but about the self, this reflects a focus on what aspect of self-esteem pursuit?
According to Crocker & Park, when failure is not just feedback about a specific task but about the self, this reflects a focus on what aspect of self-esteem pursuit?
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What is the relationship between self-esteem and ratings of perceived inclusion?
What is the relationship between self-esteem and ratings of perceived inclusion?
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What is the single largest predictor of self-esteem?
What is the single largest predictor of self-esteem?
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How do low self-esteem individuals tend to respond socially after threats?
How do low self-esteem individuals tend to respond socially after threats?
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Do high self-esteem individuals remain unaffected by rejection, according to the Sociometer Theory?
Do high self-esteem individuals remain unaffected by rejection, according to the Sociometer Theory?
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What was self-esteem once thought to be according to the text?
What was self-esteem once thought to be according to the text?
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Is self-esteem considered a cure for all societal issues based on the text?
Is self-esteem considered a cure for all societal issues based on the text?
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According to James, which aspect of self-feeling is independent of objective reasons for satisfaction and discontent?
According to James, which aspect of self-feeling is independent of objective reasons for satisfaction and discontent?
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In the context of self-esteem, what does being contingent in a domain impact?
In the context of self-esteem, what does being contingent in a domain impact?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the seven domains in which college students commonly invest their self-esteem?
Which of the following is NOT one of the seven domains in which college students commonly invest their self-esteem?
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How does cultural influence interact with personal priorities in relation to overall self-esteem?
How does cultural influence interact with personal priorities in relation to overall self-esteem?
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What concept involves the pursuit of validation goals over self-improvement?
What concept involves the pursuit of validation goals over self-improvement?
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Which aspect demonstrates high and stable correlations with overall self-esteem across the lifespan?
Which aspect demonstrates high and stable correlations with overall self-esteem across the lifespan?
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