Your roommate, Selena, is from an urban area in Mexico. Culturally, she has a very strong commitment to her family. To stay in contact with her family she uses Facebook and her cell phone to talk and to text. In terms of identity, she has a ____

a. multicultural identity
b. bicultural identity
c. hybrid identity
d. blended identity


B. A bicultural identity integrates local culture—a strong family commitment—with elements of the global culture—using social media and cell phones.

Psychology

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A. opsins B. endocrines C. endorphins D. estrogens

Psychology

Early researchers of online communications technologies in the lives of children and youths theorized that social connections would

a. not change significantly. b. increase in amount but decrease in quality. c. decrease in amount. d. be disrupted.

Psychology

The form of memory that has the shortest duration is called __________ memory

a. sensory b. perceptual c. short-term d. episodic e. semantic

Psychology

The critical value of the statistic _________

a. is independent of alpha b. is equal to alpha c. is always the same in the z distribution d. depends on alpha

Psychology