Checks on the Self-Esteem Manipulation, Which Asked Subjects to Rate

Checks on the self-esteem manipulation, which asked subjects to rate their "present emotional feelings" and their performance on an intelligence test, revealed that:

A) subjects in the low self-esteem condition tended to feel better than subjects in the high self-esteem condition.
B) subjects in the low self-esteem condition tended to rate their test performance higher than subjects in the high self-esteem condition.
C) overall, the self-esteem manipulation was not effective.
D) overall, the self-esteem manipulation was effective.