Between the ages of 6 and 8, children's descriptions of themselves are likely to
a. be based on personality traits.
b. be future-oriented.
c. mention emotions and social groups to which they belong.
d. vary with the setting.
c
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. confirmation bias. B. the backfire effect. C. social comparison. D. the misinformation effect.
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A. identity versus identity confusion B. intimacy versus isolation C. ego integrity versus despair D. autonomy versus shame