4 Gus has low self-esteem. As a child he was probably
A) expected to be perfect all the time.
B) praised frequently.
C) given a lot of attention and hugs.
D) a high performer in school and sports.

Question

4 Gus has low self-esteem. As a child he was probably
A) expected to be perfect all the time. 
B) praised frequently.
C) given a lot of attention and hugs.
D) a high performer in school and sports.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Low self-esteem is often caused by a constant need to be perfect, which can stem from parents or authority figures placing high expectations on a child.

4 Gus Has Low Self-Esteem