Development of self-esteem
Self-esteem
how much we like ourselves and how much we value our self-worth, importance, attractiveness, and social competence
High self-esteem-develop and maintain high levels
60% of adolescents develop and maintain a strong sense of self-esteem through junior high school
do well in school, develop rewarding friendships, participate in social activities, and are described as cheerful, assertive, emotionally warm, and unwilling to give up if frustrated