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How does the self-esteem theory explain behaviour?
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The self-esteem theory suggests that people have an innate need to maintain a positive self-concept. It proposes that self-esteem can influence behaviour, such as seeking out positive feedback and avoiding situations that may threaten self-esteem.
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