Question 1

The term for the status in which adolescents have made a commitment but have not experienced an identity crisis is

Accepted Answer

A) identity foreclosure. 
B) identity diffusion. 
C) identity moratorium. 
D) identity achievement. 
A) identity foreclosure. 
B) identity diffusion. 
C) identity moratorium. 
D) identity achievement.

Question 2

Which of the following factors is related to self-esteem?

Accepted Answer

A) age 
B) gender 
C) socioeconomic status 
D) All of these choices are correct. 
A) age 
B) gender 
C) socioeconomic status 
D) All of these choices are correct.

Question 3

Tracy is fairly sure that she wants to pursue a career in nursing.She attends a nursing career fair,interviews two family members who are nurses,and researches the different jobs that nurses can do.Tracy is in the ________ stage of identity development.

Accepted Answer

A) fact-gathering 
B) exploration in depth 
C) identification with commitment 
D) survey 
A) fact-gathering 
B) exploration in depth 
C) identification with commitment 
D) survey

Question 4

Which of the following factors is NOT one of the Big Five factors of personality?

Accepted Answer

A) extraversion 
B) emotional stability 
C) agreeableness 
D) introversion 
A) extraversion 
B) emotional stability 
C) agreeableness 
D) introversion

Question 5

Breanna has been described as having liberal values,being appreciative of art and beauty,having a vivid imagination,and interested in variety.According to the Big Five theory of personality,she most likely would be rated high on the trait of

Accepted Answer

A) agreeableness. 
B) openness. 
C) conscientiousness. 
D) extraversion. 
A) agreeableness. 
B) openness. 
C) conscientiousness. 
D) extraversion.

Question 6

Research has shown that narcissism combined with high self-esteem is related to

Accepted Answer

A) major depression. 
B) high aggression. 
C) eating disorders. 
D) truancy. 
A) major depression. 
B) high aggression. 
C) eating disorders. 
D) truancy.

Question 7

Researchers have found that

Accepted Answer

A) ethnic identity decreases with age. 
B) ethnic identity increases with age. 
C) higher levels of ethnic identity are linked to negative attitudes towards members of other ethnic groups. 
D) All of these choices are correct. 
A) ethnic identity decreases with age. 
B) ethnic identity increases with age. 
C) higher levels of ethnic identity are linked to negative attitudes towards members of other ethnic groups. 
D) All of these choices are correct.

Question 8

Carl Rogers argued that a strong discrepancy between the real self and the ideal self is a sign of

Accepted Answer

A) maturity. 
B) cognitive dissonance. 
C) maladjustment. 
D) emerging adulthood. 
A) maturity. 
B) cognitive dissonance. 
C) maladjustment. 
D) emerging adulthood.

Question 9

What is the best explanation as to why college attendance is associated with positive changes in identity development?

Accepted Answer

A) exposure to diverse experiences 
B) rebelliousness from parents 
C) separation from parents' beliefs and values 
D) increased feelings of responsibility 
A) exposure to diverse experiences 
B) rebelliousness from parents 
C) separation from parents' beliefs and values 
D) increased feelings of responsibility

Question 10

Contemporary views on identity development suggest that

Accepted Answer

A) it is a shorter process than Erikson implied. 
B) it is a much simpler process than Erikson implied. 
C) it begins in emerging adulthood rather than adolescence. 
D) it evolves over the course of the life cycle. 
A) it is a shorter process than Erikson implied. 
B) it is a much simpler process than Erikson implied. 
C) it begins in emerging adulthood rather than adolescence. 
D) it evolves over the course of the life cycle.

Question 11

James Cote argues that a positive identity in emerging adulthood requires

Accepted Answer

A) self-discipline. 
B) financial security. 
C) autonomy. 
D) job stability. 
A) self-discipline. 
B) financial security. 
C) autonomy. 
D) job stability.

Question 12

A common pattern of individuals who develop positive identities is called the

Accepted Answer

A) MAMA cycle. 
B) PAPA cycle. 
C) MAPA cycle. 
D) PAMA cycle. 
A) MAMA cycle. 
B) PAPA cycle. 
C) MAPA cycle. 
D) PAMA cycle.

Question 13

Erikson argued that ________ must be established before adolescents can develop intimacy.

Accepted Answer

A) autonomy 
B) generativity 
C) identity 
D) ego integrity 
A) autonomy 
B) generativity 
C) identity 
D) ego integrity

Question 14

Erikson called the gap between the security of childhood and adult autonomy

Accepted Answer

A) a psychosocial moratorium. 
B) an identity crisis. 
C) an identity-diffused period. 
D) a psychological time-out. 
A) a psychosocial moratorium. 
B) an identity crisis. 
C) an identity-diffused period. 
D) a psychological time-out.

Question 15

Tammy,age 17,was classified as an infant with as easy temperament.From the longitudinal research that was done on the relationship between temperament in childhood and adjustment in adolescence and adulthood,we might expect that

Accepted Answer

A) Tammy has a positive relationship with her parents. 
B) Tammy is more likely than children with other temperaments to be a well-adjusted adolescent. 
C) Tammy's family environment is cohesive. 
D) All of these choices are correct. 
A) Tammy has a positive relationship with her parents. 
B) Tammy is more likely than children with other temperaments to be a well-adjusted adolescent. 
C) Tammy's family environment is cohesive. 
D) All of these choices are correct.

Question 16

The match between an individual's temperament and the demands of the individual's environment is called

Accepted Answer

A) congruence. 
B) lock-and-key effect. 
C) optimum environment. 
D) goodness of fit. 
A) congruence. 
B) lock-and-key effect. 
C) optimum environment. 
D) goodness of fit.

Question 17

List and briefly describe James Marcia's four identity statuses.

Accepted Answer

James Marcia identified four statuses of

Question 18

Chess and Thomas concluded that there are ________ basic types or clusters of temperament.

Accepted Answer

A) three 
B) four 
C) five 
D) six 
A) three 
B) four 
C) five 
D) six

Question 19

Name at least five parts to identity.

Accepted Answer

Identity is a self-portrait that is comp

Question 20

Which of the following statements describes narcissists?

Accepted Answer

A) They show a great deal of empathy for others. 
B) They are keenly aware of how others perceive them. 
C) They are excessively modest and shy. 
D) They are excessively self-centered. 
A) They show a great deal of empathy for others. 
B) They are keenly aware of how others perceive them. 
C) They are excessively modest and shy. 
D) They are excessively self-centered.

The term for the status in which adolescents have made a commitment but have not experienced an identity crisis is

Which of the following factors is related to self-esteem?

Tracy is fairly sure that she wants to pursue a career in nursing.She attends a nursing career fair,interviews two family members who are nurses,and researches the different jobs that nurses can do.Tracy is in the ________ stage of identity development.

Which of the following factors is NOT one of the Big Five factors of personality?

Breanna has been described as having liberal values,being appreciative of art and beauty,having a vivid imagination,and interested in variety.According to the Big Five theory of personality,she most likely would be rated high on the trait of

Research has shown that narcissism combined with high self-esteem is related to

Researchers have found that

Carl Rogers argued that a strong discrepancy between the real self and the ideal self is a sign of

What is the best explanation as to why college attendance is associated with positive changes in identity development?

Contemporary views on identity development suggest that

James Cote argues that a positive identity in emerging adulthood requires

A common pattern of individuals who develop positive identities is called the

Erikson argued that ________ must be established before adolescents can develop intimacy.

Erikson called the gap between the security of childhood and adult autonomy

Tammy,age 17,was classified as an infant with as easy temperament.From the longitudinal research that was done on the relationship between temperament in childhood and adjustment in adolescence and adulthood,we might expect that

The match between an individual's temperament and the demands of the individual's environment is called

List and briefly describe James Marcia's four identity statuses.

Chess and Thomas concluded that there are ________ basic types or clusters of temperament.

Name at least five parts to identity.

Which of the following statements describes narcissists?

Introduction

Puberty, health, and Biological Foundations

The Brain and Cognitive Development

Gender

Sexuality

Moral Development, values, and Religion

Families

Peers, romantic Relationships, and Lifestyles

Schools

Achievement, work, and Careers

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Exam 4: The Self, identity, emotion, and Personality

The term for the status in which adolescents have made a commitment but have not experienced an identity crisis is

Which of the following factors is related to self-esteem?

Tracy is fairly sure that she wants to pursue a career in nursing.She attends a nursing career fair,interviews two family members who are nurses,and researches the different jobs that nurses can do.Tracy is in the ________ stage of identity development.

Which of the following factors is NOT one of the Big Five factors of personality?

Breanna has been described as having liberal values,being appreciative of art and beauty,having a vivid imagination,and interested in variety.According to the Big Five theory of personality,she most likely would be rated high on the trait of

Research has shown that narcissism combined with high self-esteem is related to

Researchers have found that

Carl Rogers argued that a strong discrepancy between the real self and the ideal self is a sign of

What is the best explanation as to why college attendance is associated with positive changes in identity development?

Contemporary views on identity development suggest that

James Cote argues that a positive identity in emerging adulthood requires

A common pattern of individuals who develop positive identities is called the

Erikson argued that ________ must be established before adolescents can develop intimacy.

Erikson called the gap between the security of childhood and adult autonomy

Tammy,age 17,was classified as an infant with as easy temperament.From the longitudinal research that was done on the relationship between temperament in childhood and adjustment in adolescence and adulthood,we might expect that

The match between an individual's temperament and the demands of the individual's environment is called

List and briefly describe James Marcia's four identity statuses.

Chess and Thomas concluded that there are ________ basic types or clusters of temperament.

Name at least five parts to identity.

Which of the following statements describes narcissists?

Introduction

Puberty, health, and Biological Foundations

The Brain and Cognitive Development

Gender

Sexuality

Moral Development, values, and Religion

Families

Peers, romantic Relationships, and Lifestyles

Schools

Achievement, work, and Careers

Culture

Problems in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood

Filters