15 Questions
Which age group experiences a decline in self-esteem during early adolescence?
Teenagers
What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where adolescents imagine that others are judging them harshly?
Imaginary audience
When does self-esteem start to rise again after the initial decline in early adolescence?
Emerging adulthood
Which factor contributes to declines in self-esteem in early adolescence?
Greater self-consciousness about evaluations by peers
What cognitive capacities have peers developed that contribute to declines in self-esteem in early adolescence?
Sarcasm and ridicule
When does self-esteem start to rise again after the initial decline in early adolescence?
Late adolescence and emerging adulthood
Which scholar has conducted extensive research on multiple aspects of adolescent self-esteem?
Susan Harter
How many domains of adolescent self-concept are distinguished by Susan Harter's Self-Perception Profile for Adolescents?
Eight domains
Which of the following is NOT one of the domains of adolescent self-concept distinguished by Susan Harter's Self-Perception Profile for Adolescents?
Emotional intelligence
Which factor is most strongly related to global self-esteem?
Physical appearance
During adolescence, who is more likely to emphasize physical appearance as a basis for self-esteem?
Girls
Which group tends to have lower self-esteem during adolescence?
Girls
Which of the following is a benefit of longitudinal research in studying the impact of low self-esteem?
It can consider pre-existing issues like depression
According to the Dunedin study, what were the long-term effects of low self-esteem during adolescence?
Higher likelihood of depressive disorder and anxiety disorder
Which of the following is NOT a finding from the Dunedin study regarding the impact of low self-esteem during adolescence?
Higher likelihood of problem eating
Test your knowledge on self-esteem and its developmental patterns in adolescence and emerging adulthood. Explore the factors that contribute to the rise and fall of self-esteem during this crucial period of cognitive development.
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