What is meant by the term identity diffusion?

a. Reaching firm decisions about one's life without much thought
b. Lack of any decisions about one's life and lack of effort toward reaching them
c. Considering decisions about one's life without yet making any decisions
d. Making decisions about one's life after exploring several possibilities


b

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a. Raymond Cattell b. Charles Spearman c. J.P. Guilford d. Louis Thurstone

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According to research, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Sitting quietly and "resting" can be as effective as meditation and mild sensory deprivation for some people. b. Stress reduction occurs when people set aside time daily to engage in positive daydreaming or leisure reading. c. If a person finds it difficult to ignore upsetting thoughts, then concentrative meditation would be a good way to promote relaxation. d. Mindfulness involves being "spaced out" or having occasional moments of reduced awareness.

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A person who has been diagnosed with a psychological disorder in need of therapy will generally seek out ____

a. ?only a psychiatrist b. ?only a psychotherapist c. ?only a psychoanalyst d. ?a psychiatrist or a psychotherapist--or both

Psychology

Parents report that, as a result of their young children's computer experience, they

a. spend little time playing outdoors b. spend little time playing with friends in the neighborhood c. know how to turn on the computer and perform basic functions by themselves d. choose to surf the Internet rather than play games on software that they own

Psychology