James Marcia refers to a period of conscious decision making as a

A. investigative commitment.
B. ego defense.
C. crisis.
D. foreclosure stage.


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. Participants are randomly selected from two different populations. b. Each participant is assigned to one condition of the experiment. c. Each participant is assigned to every condition of the experiment. d. Participants are assigned to a random number of conditions.

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As your friend is walking to class, she drops a few coins from her pocket. You quickly glance at the ground and tell her that she has dropped three coins. This is most likely an example of the process called

A) phonemic awareness. B) habituation. C) subitizing. D) sensory store.

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Which of the following is a defining feature of classrooms that subscribe to the fostering communities of learners (FCL) approach?

a. expertise is deliberately distributed across students b. the teacher to student ratio is about 1 to 10 c. teachers provide students with problem-solving hints d. teachers promote cultural diversity through various in-class exercises

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Individuals in identity moratorium __________

A) have not yet made definite commitments B) are not actively trying to reach goals or values C) are committed to clearly formulated self-chosen values D) have committed themselves to values without exploring alternatives

Psychology