Guidelines For Living con Harold Sala
When Self-Esteem Isn‘t The Answer
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In recent years, self-esteem has been touted as the answer to many of the problems confronting people. "There is this idea," says psychology professor Roy Baumeister, "that raising self-esteem will help prevent crime, drug abuse and teen pregnancy. But the links are weak, tenuous and inconsistent."