If you compare your performance to a professional athlete or another expert, what may happen to your self-esteem?

a.

You will develop a healthy sense of self-esteem because of your unachievable goals.

b.

You will develop a healthy sense of self-esteem because of your unrealistic expectations.

c.

Your self-esteem may suffer because you develop unrealistic expectations.

d.

Your self-esteem may suffer because you will develop achievable goals.

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Austin Patterson

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2 March, 14:47

If you compare your performance to a professional athlete or another expert, what may happen to your self-esteem?

a.

You will develop a healthy sense of self-esteem because of your unachievable goals.

b.

You will develop a healthy sense of self-esteem because of your unrealistic expectations.

c.

Your self-esteem may suffer because you develop unrealistic expectations.

d.

Your self-esteem may suffer because you will develop achievable goals.

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Kristen Kim · Answer 1

The answer is c because you are setting your expectations to high

Samuel Avila · Answer 2

C. Your self-esteem may suffer.

When you compare yourself to someone who is a professional or apex predator in their field you create a bar that is way too high for you to reach in a short amount of time. It is better to work up to a goal like professionalism.