There is a slight tendency in the U.S. for boys and men to have higher self-esteem than girls and women. Research suggests that this disparity is probably MOSTLY due to the fact that ____.
A) females tend to be more modest (try not to boast) when filling out surveys
B) many existing self-esteem surveys are heavily gender-biased
C) females tend to be more critical of their interpersonal and relationship skills
D) females tend to be more critical of their bodies

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Research shows that females are more likely to have negative body image and be critical of their physical appearance, which can contribute to lower self-esteem compared to males.

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