According to James Marcia, when an adolescent moves back and forth between his four categories of identity development, this is called
a) identity diffusion.
b) moratorium.
c) a "MAMA" cycle.
d) identity foreclosure.
c
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Students conducted a naturalistic observation to study whether people arriving at the library alone would be more likely to hold the door open for a person coming in immediately after them than would people who arrived in pairs. The students made their observations looking through the window of a classroom building across from the library. They chose this position for observation to avoid the potential problem of
A. demand characteristics. B. observer bias. C. nonrepresentative sampling. D. reactivity.
Which statement would be consistent with the beliefs of a collectivist culture?
a. A penny saved is a penny earned. b. The squeaky wheel gets the grease. c. A rolling stone gathers no moss. d. The nail that stands out gets pounded down.
As Evan and Drew are leaving for a trip, Evan repeatedly asks Drew, "Did we turn off the coffee maker?" For their entire trip, Evan worries about the coffee maker. Evan's doubt about turning off the coffee maker is __________.
A. an obsession B. a compulsion C. both an obsession and a compulsion D. neither an obsession nor a compulsion