Which of the following is most true of identity development?

a. Middle childhood is the key life period for identity development.
b. During adolescence, a person's identity is solidified.
c. Identity issues are especially central in emerging adulthood.
d. After the first six years of life, a person's identity is set.


Answer: c.

Psychology

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A. Martha begins to learn how to read lips as her sense of hearing starts failing. B. Blake no longer notices the smell of cleaner after being in the room for a few minutes. C. Joslin is able to see in her bedroom at night after her eyes adjust to the darkness. D. Juan has trouble with his depth perception when he has to wear an eyepatch after an eye injury.

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Cognitive-behavior therapy facilitates changes in thinking patterns in the cortex, which in turn affects the emotional brain in the lower brain. This is called a. confabulation

b. consolidation. c. top-down processing. d. bottom-up processing.

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Dr. Williams received her PhD in clinical psychology. Dr. Williams is a:

A) psychologist. B) social worker. C) psychiatrist. D) counselor.

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Jared finds extraversion to be an important personality trait in conceptualizing himself. Minnie does not conceptualize herself using the trait of extraversion but does define herself, in part, according to her diligence and reliability. Hazel Markus would state that Jared and Minnie have different:

A) self-schemas. B) self-narratives. C) levels of self-esteem. D) loci of control.

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