Perhaps surprisingly, gender differences in self-esteem are largest in

A) older adults.
B) younger adults.
C) developing nations.
D) the United States and other Western countries.

Developing Nations

Countries with a lower level of material well-being, industrialization, and economic growth compared to more developed countries.

Gender Differences

Variations in characteristics, behaviors, or attitudes between males and females that are attributed to biological, social, or cultural factors.

Self-esteem

An individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth, often reflected in their confidence and respect for themselves.