Regarding self-esteem,which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Children with low self-esteem are more withdrawn and tend to perform below average.
B) Children with high self-esteem tend to be more popular, cooperative, and successful in class.
C) Children who are disciplined with the power assertion discipline style are more likely to show high self-esteem.
D) Children who feel that their parents support them emotionally tend to have high self-esteem.

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Research suggests that power assertion discipline style, which involves using physical punishment and threats to control a child, is associated with lower self-esteem in children. Therefore, the statement that children who are disciplined with the power assertion discipline style are more likely to show high self-esteem is false.

Regarding Self-Esteem,which of the Following Statements Is FALSE