Question

During the teen years, our self-esteem usually
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stays the same.
stays the same.

increases.
increases.

decreases.
decreases.

increases, then decreases rapidly.
increases, then decreases rapidly.

1 answer

During the teen years, self-esteem can vary widely from person to person. However, a common pattern observed is that self-esteem tends to increase, then decrease during certain periods, often influenced by factors such as social comparisons, academic pressures, and life changes. Therefore, the most accurate choice from your options would be:

increases, then decreases rapidly.