According to James Marcia, the status of adolescents who have explored various identity alternatives to some degree, but have not yet committed themselves, is called __________.
A. moratorium
B. identity achievement
C. identity diffusion
D. identity foreclosure
Answer: A
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a. potassium b. iron c. vitamin D d. riboflavin
The term ____ refers to the extent to which all people are treated as ingroup members
a. group incorporation b. principled conduct c. in-group inclusiveness d. moral inclusion
Infant Marisa cries and throws tantrums when she doesn't get her way. Moreover, she becomes very upset when her parents attempt to change her diaper. With regard to temperament, Marisa is best classified as
a. easy. b. difficult. c. slow-to-warm-up. d. secure.
At the daycare center, Maria sees another child crying so she breaks her own cookie in half and offers a piece to the crying child. Maria's behavior is best considered as a demonstration of the principle of:
a. social referencing b. imprinting c. synchrony d. prosocial behavior