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Which of the following statements regarding self-esteem and culture is true?

A) People from collectivistic cultures tend to have slightly lower self-esteem than those from individualistic cultures.
B) People from individualistic cultures tend to have slightly lower self-esteem than those from collectivistic cultures.
C) Women in collectivistic cultures have higher self-esteem on average than do women in individualistic cultures.
D) Studies have found no reliable difference in self-esteem between individualistic and collectivistic cultures.

Collectivistic Cultures

Societies that prioritize the needs and goals of the group over individual desires or goals, emphasizing interdependence among its members.

Individualistic Cultures

Societies that emphasize the needs, goals, and desires of the individual over those of the group or collective.

Self-Esteem

One’s subjective evaluation of their own worth, including beliefs about oneself as well as an emotional states such as triumph, despair, pride, and shame.

  • Recognize the impact of culture on self-esteem and how it varies across different cultures.
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