In Erik Erikson's (1968) theory, as part of their search for ________, adolescents begin to grapple in more sophisticated, logical ways with such questions as "Why am I on this planet?" "Is there really a God or higher spiritual being?" and "What really are my religious views?"
A. identity
B. a sense of competence
C. autonomy
D. ego strength
Answer: A
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a. indulging oneself. b. blaming oneself. c. giving up. d. constructive coping.
Personality characteristics that can be inferred from observable behaviors are called
a. traits. c. factors. b. categories. d. influences.
Group differences in IQ scores can be attributed to nongenetic factors. All of the following are noted as significant environmental influences except
A. parenting styles. B. extent of parents' educational backgrounds. C. socioeconomic status. D. geographic location.
Which of the following is considered a universally attractive trait?
A. round faces B. pronounced lips C. specific ratios of waists and shoulders D. specific ratios of feet and hands