Question

which characteristic best describes someone who has positive self - esteem?
compares self to others
seeks mentors in tough times
is insensitive to the needs of others
is unable to list favorable personal qualities

Explanation:

To determine the characteristic of positive self - esteem:

• "Compares self to others" is not a sign of positive self - esteem as it often leads to negative self - evaluation.
• "Seeks mentors in tough times" shows self - awareness and a proactive approach to growth, which is consistent with positive self - esteem (recognizing the need for support and growth).
• "Is insensitive to the needs of others" is a negative trait, not related to positive self - esteem.
• "Is unable to list favorable personal qualities" shows low self - awareness and is not a sign of positive self - esteem.

Answer:

B. seeks mentors in tough times