Beth and her parents have agreed completely since Beth was eight years old that she should become a physician, and Beth has subsequently pursued that goal without hesitation. Erikson would probably conclude that she is in a state of:
a. identity diffusion
b. identity achievement
c. foreclosure
d. moratorium
c MSC: WWW
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Gwen has been diagnosed with bulimia nervosa. Which of the following characteristics would she be least likely to possess?
a. A tendency to consume huge quantities of foods in a single sitting b. The use of laxatives or self-vomiting to purge food c. A refusal to maintain body weight in spite of being in an emaciated state d. A feeling of being fat
The reason the foot-in-the-door technique can work is that
a. people are weak-minded. b. people will yield to imagined pressure. c. people want to be consistent in their self-perception. d. people are easily fooled.
What factors determine whether a child is well liked or not?
age and gender culture and race cohort and SES culture and cohort
Research on love has found that
a. people initially do not like those they end up loving. b. in most cases, people initially like the people they end up loving. c. you cannot like someone whom you do not love. d. the concept of love is one-dimensional.