Darien Has Always Done Exceptionally Well in School

Darien has always done exceptionally well in school.He also has strong emotional intelligence and critical thinking skills.Despite these strengths, Darien has a low self-esteem.He does not consider himself successful because he is not where he thinks he should be in life based on what his parents and teachers have expected of him.Based on what you have read in the chapter, what strategy will help develop his self-esteem?

A) Darien is at Maslow's self-actualization level of needs and should have a more mindful attitude.
B) Darien should embrace his internal locus of control and take charge in setting goals that will motivate him.
C) Darien has a negative attitude and needs to engage in more positive self-talk and affirmations.
D) Darien has an external locus of control and needs to create a positive mind shift to explore creative ways to determine and achieve goals.