Studies of self-esteem and the aging process show that:

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Studies have shown that life review, which involves looking back on one's life experiences and achievements, can help maintain self-esteem in older adults. Option A is incorrect because stressful life events can have a negative impact on self-esteem in older adults. Option B is incorrect because accepting the aging process and its limitations can actually help older persons maintain their self-esteem. Option D is incorrect because while some studies have found a decline in self-esteem with aging, others have found no significant change or even an increase in self-esteem in older adults.

Studies of Self-Esteem and the Aging Process Show That