For months, sixteen-year-old Allison struggled to understand her sexual orientation. Now she knows that she is attracted to other young women, and she has finally gotten the courage to call herself a "lesbian."

According to James Marcia, which identity status would fit Allison BEST?
A) Identity diffusion B) Identity achievement
C) Identity foreclosure D) Identity moratorium


B

Psychology

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A. parental approval B. IRB approval C. informal consent D. assent

Psychology

Some psychologists refer to individual differences in the ability to cope with stress as resulting from a personality trait of hardiness. Which aspect of hardiness reflects seeing the world as interesting and seeking involvement rather than withdrawal?

a. ?control b. commitment c. ?challenge d. ?compassion

Psychology

Correlational studies are designed to test if a relationship exists and if so, determine the cause.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

Particular proteins in cells can be identified using ________ in a process known as immunohistochemistry

a. the Golgi silver stain. b. the Nissl stain c. horseradish peroxidase d. antibodies

Psychology