According to James Marcia, the status of adolescents who commit to a particular identity following a period of crisis is called __________.
A. identity foreclosure
B. identity achievement
C. moratorium
D. identity diffusion
Answer: B
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A contemporary social psychologist who studies stereotyping is likely to focus on
a. controlled, but not automatic processes. b. automatic, but not controlled processes. c. both controlled and automatic processes. d. neither controlled nor automatic processes.
The most effective way to stimulate sexual behavior in a female rodent is to inject her with ____
a. prolactin followed by estradiol b. progesterone following by parathyroid hormone c. alpha fetoprotein followed by cholecystokinin d. a combination of estradiol and progesterone
According to the S-F hypothesis, our ability to differentiate living things and artifacts depends on a semantic memory system that distinguishes and one that distinguishes
a. sensations; facts b. sensory attributes; function c. serial nodes; familiar concepts d. sequential networks; familial resemblance
Regarding episodes that occur during sleep paralysis, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. During these episodes, some people who have sleep-related hallucinations believe they have been abducted by space aliens or sexually abused. b. Earlier in history, people interpreted the hallucinated intruders in these episodes as angels, demons, or witches. c. A person who experiences the hallucinations, bizarre suffocating, or "out-of-body" experiences while in sleep paralysis have a condition known as REM behavior disorder. d. By studying these hallucinations that accompany sleep paralysis, psychologists hope to offer natural explanations for many experiences that might otherwise seem supernatural or paranormal.