The self-enhancement model of self-esteem proposed that:
A) people who are high in self-esteem are particularly responsive to variations in supportiveness from others
B) people who are low in self-esteem are particularly responsive to variations in supportiveness from others
C) self-esteem is independent from positive/negative feedback
D) self-esteem is based on positive feedback

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The self-enhancement model of self-esteem suggests that individuals with low self-esteem are more sensitive to variations in supportiveness from others, as they may rely more on external validation to form their self-perception.

The Self-Enhancement Model of Self-Esteem Proposed That