Erikson believed that because of the pressures related to the identity-versus-identity-confusion stage, many adolescents
a) never have the opportunity to fully experience adolescence before they mature and move on to young adulthood.
b) become psychologically scarred for life and never fully mature.
c) pursue a "psychological moratorium" during which they take time off from upcoming responsibilities of adulthood to explore alternative roles and possibilities.
d) regress psychologically to an earlier time in their lives or childhood where life was simpler.
c
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b. multiple personality. c. cognitive slippage. d. folie à deux.
Cassie spends all of her time thinking about the things she has done wrong
She replays negative events over and over in her mind. As a result, Cassie is suffering from depression. This is caused by the process known as A) rumination. B) remembering. C) confusion. D) pessimism.
Insults used to denigrate a partner's sexuality are called
a. criticism b. contempt c. withdrawal d. defensiveness
All of the following are true of the vaginal walls, EXCEPT
A) they have three layers. B) the moisture level may vary for individuals. C) they are rich with blood vessels. D) they are richly supplied with nerve endings.