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Fear Raises Self Esteem in Iraqi Teens
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Posted Feb 7, 2008 at 12:00 am.
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A survey of 1,000 Iraqi teens reveals a surprising effect of living in a war torn country. Seems that when faced with an indirect threat to one's self or nation, we take action to raise our own self esteem.
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