Crystal wants to be an honor student, a member of the softball team, and a student intern. In reality, she is a B-/C+ student, did not make the softball team, and was placed in a career exploration course rather than an internship. Rogers would say that this discrepancy between Crystal's actual and ideal selves can produce
A. depression.
B. self-criticism.
C. a sense of failure.
D. All of these choices are correct.
Answer: D
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P.J. is in 10th grade, and has incredible ballet skills. He has been dancing since he was young, invites his friends and his girlfriend to all of his performances, and has expressed to his parents that this is what he wants to do for his future. His parents, though supportive of dance as a hobby, have told him, "If you want to dance for fun in college that is up to you, but you are going to study
law or medicine so that you can support yourself.". They have not really given him a choice, and P.J. has accepted their decision even though it makes him unhappy. According to Marcia, P.J. is currently experiencing a. identity moratorium. b. identity foreclosure. c. identity diffusion. d. identity achievement.
The approximate percentage of individuals diagnosed with borderline personality disorder who also have a substance related disorder is almost ____ percent
a. 10 b. 40 c. 70 d. 100
When Kumar was expelled from school for fighting, his parents told the principal that being aggressive has always been part of Kumar's personality, and that he is prone to aggression in just about any situation, whether provoked or not
. Psychologists would likely refer to this tendency as A) altruism. B) trait aggression. C) biogenic aggression. D) reactive aggression.
Individuals will perceive a decision-making process as fair if they:
A. believe they have a voice in the process B. are treated with respect during the process C. believe authorities in the process are motivated by fairness D. all of the above