Question 1

According to Tse,children develop the concept of ethnicity in the following sequence:

Accepted Answer

A)  unaware, ambivalent, emergence, incorporate. 
B)  ambivalent, unaware, emergence, consolidation. 
C)  unaware, incorporate, emergence, consolidation. 
D)  emergence, unaware, aware, developed. 
A)  unaware, ambivalent, emergence, incorporate. 
B)  ambivalent, unaware, emergence, consolidation. 
C)  unaware, incorporate, emergence, consolidation. 
D)  emergence, unaware, aware, developed.

Question 2

Katie is authoritarian,conformist,and intolerant.Which identity status does she most likely have?

Accepted Answer

A)  Foreclosure 
B)  Diffusion 
C)  Moratorium 
D)  Achievement 
A)  Foreclosure 
B)  Diffusion 
C)  Moratorium 
D)  Achievement

Question 3

Donna emigrated from Britain to the U.S.many years ago and finds many commonalities between the two cultures.So,she can relatively easily behave in ways common to both cultures.This illustrates which integrated ethnic identity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Blended biculturalism 
B)  Fusion 
C)  Marginality 
D)  Alternating biculturalism 
A)  Blended biculturalism 
B)  Fusion 
C)  Marginality 
D)  Alternating biculturalism

Question 4

Which of the following terms refers to the behavior supposedly characteristic of either males or females?

Accepted Answer

A)  Androgyny 
B)  Gender identity 
C)  Gender role 
D)  Sex 
A)  Androgyny 
B)  Gender identity 
C)  Gender role 
D)  Sex

Question 5

What has past research found concerning the relationship between self-esteem and delinquency? What has recent research found that sheds some light on the inconsistency of past findings?

Accepted Answer

Past research has found mixed results co

Question 6

Allport's idea of the proprium is most similar to the idea of:

Accepted Answer

A)  possible selves. 
B)  personal identity. 
C)  self-esteem. 
D)  the ideal self. 
A)  possible selves. 
B)  personal identity. 
C)  self-esteem. 
D)  the ideal self.

Question 7

Which is NOT one of the three styles of identity searching,according to Berzonsky's theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  Avoidant 
B)  Informational 
C)  Normative 
D)  Social 
A)  Avoidant 
B)  Informational 
C)  Normative 
D)  Social

Question 8

According to Marcia,a mature identity is achieved when the person has experienced:

Accepted Answer

A)  a crisis and has become committed to an ideology. 
B)  a crisis, but is uncommitted to an ideology. 
C)  no crisis and is uncommitted to an ideology. 
D)  no crisis, but is committed to an ideology. 
A)  a crisis and has become committed to an ideology. 
B)  a crisis, but is uncommitted to an ideology. 
C)  no crisis and is uncommitted to an ideology. 
D)  no crisis, but is committed to an ideology.

Question 9

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adolescents' loss of self-esteem when parents divorce is usually permanent. 
B)  Generally, low-SES students have lower self-esteem than high-SES students. 
C)  Economic hardship generally reduces parents' emotional support. 
D)  Positive ethnic identity is related to high self-esteem in ethnic minority youth. 
A)  Adolescents' loss of self-esteem when parents divorce is usually permanent. 
B)  Generally, low-SES students have lower self-esteem than high-SES students. 
C)  Economic hardship generally reduces parents' emotional support. 
D)  Positive ethnic identity is related to high self-esteem in ethnic minority youth.

Question 10

Going to college often moves an adolescent from the identity status of ______________ to ______________ .

Accepted Answer

A)  moratorium; foreclosure 
B)  diffusion; moratorium 
C)  achievement; moratorium 
D)  moratorium; diffusion 
A)  moratorium; foreclosure 
B)  diffusion; moratorium 
C)  achievement; moratorium 
D)  moratorium; diffusion

Question 11

According to Rogers,what creates self-acceptance and self-esteem?

Accepted Answer

A)  When an individual possesses multiple self-conceptions. 
B)  When a person has a large number of hoped-for selves and few feared selves. 
C)  When there is congruence between one's self-perceptions and objective reality. 
D)  When there are few transitory self-concepts in one's basic self-concept. 
A)  When an individual possesses multiple self-conceptions. 
B)  When a person has a large number of hoped-for selves and few feared selves. 
C)  When there is congruence between one's self-perceptions and objective reality. 
D)  When there are few transitory self-concepts in one's basic self-concept.

Question 12

In Burke's identity control system,what is the component that matches one's self-perceptions against the standards one has for who he or she wants to be?

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-concept 
B)  Comparator 
C)  Identity standards 
D)  Interpersonal feedback 
A)  Self-concept 
B)  Comparator 
C)  Identity standards 
D)  Interpersonal feedback

Question 13

Which of the following is closely related to the development of eating disorders?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hoped-for selves 
B)  Feared selves 
C)  Perfectionism 
D)  Proprium 
A)  Hoped-for selves 
B)  Feared selves 
C)  Perfectionism 
D)  Proprium

Question 14

Research has found that anxiety about death is higher in individuals with which identity status?

Accepted Answer

A)  Foreclosure 
B)  Diffusion 
C)  Moratorium 
D)  Achievement 
A)  Foreclosure 
B)  Diffusion 
C)  Moratorium 
D)  Achievement

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT one of the five components of the identity control system proposed by Burke?

Accepted Answer

A)  Interpersonal feedback 
B)  Informational style 
C)  Identity standards 
D)  Social behavior 
A)  Interpersonal feedback 
B)  Informational style 
C)  Identity standards 
D)  Social behavior

Question 16

The adjustment of ethnic minority groups to the culture of the dominant group is termed:

Accepted Answer

A)  assimilation. 
B)  blended biculturalism. 
C)  acculturation. 
D)  marginality. 
A)  assimilation. 
B)  blended biculturalism. 
C)  acculturation. 
D)  marginality.

Question 17

What is the often-used term for those individuals who have a high level of importance in one's life?

Accepted Answer

A)  Peer groups 
B)  Social supporters 
C)  Possible selves 
D)  Significant others 
A)  Peer groups 
B)  Social supporters 
C)  Possible selves 
D)  Significant others

Question 18

A hoped-for possible self is most similar to:

Accepted Answer

A)  the proprium. 
B)  an ideal self. 
C)  a social self. 
D)  a transitory self. 
A)  the proprium. 
B)  an ideal self. 
C)  a social self. 
D)  a transitory self.

Question 19

Doris's parents are both lawyers and have looked forward to passing that tradition onto their daughter.Doris feels pressure to do what's expected of her,so she applies to law school.Which identity status does she most likely have?

Accepted Answer

A)  Diffusion 
B)  Foreclosure 
C)  Achievement 
D)  Moratorium 
A)  Diffusion 
B)  Foreclosure 
C)  Achievement 
D)  Moratorium

Question 20

Individuals in which of the following identity statuses have experienced moratorium?

Accepted Answer

A)  Identity achieved 
B)  Identity foreclosed 
C)  Identity diffused 
D)  all of the above 
A)  Identity achieved 
B)  Identity foreclosed 
C)  Identity diffused 
D)  all of the above

According to Tse,children develop the concept of ethnicity in the following sequence:

Katie is authoritarian,conformist,and intolerant.Which identity status does she most likely have?

Donna emigrated from Britain to the U.S.many years ago and finds many commonalities between the two cultures.So,she can relatively easily behave in ways common to both cultures.This illustrates which integrated ethnic identity?

Which of the following terms refers to the behavior supposedly characteristic of either males or females?

What has past research found concerning the relationship between self-esteem and delinquency? What has recent research found that sheds some light on the inconsistency of past findings?

Allport's idea of the proprium is most similar to the idea of:

Which is NOT one of the three styles of identity searching,according to Berzonsky's theory?

According to Marcia,a mature identity is achieved when the person has experienced:

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Going to college often moves an adolescent from the identity status of to .

According to Rogers,what creates self-acceptance and self-esteem?

In Burke's identity control system,what is the component that matches one's self-perceptions against the standards one has for who he or she wants to be?

Which of the following is closely related to the development of eating disorders?

Research has found that anxiety about death is higher in individuals with which identity status?

Which of the following is NOT one of the five components of the identity control system proposed by Burke?

The adjustment of ethnic minority groups to the culture of the dominant group is termed:

What is the often-used term for those individuals who have a high level of importance in one's life?

A hoped-for possible self is most similar to:

Doris's parents are both lawyers and have looked forward to passing that tradition onto their daughter.Doris feels pressure to do what's expected of her,so she applies to law school.Which identity status does she most likely have?

Individuals in which of the following identity statuses have experienced moratorium?

The Social Context of Adolescence

Adolescents in Theoretical Context

Adolescent Diversity: Socioeconomic Status and Ethnicity

Body Issues Physical Growth and Health-Related Behaviors

Cognitive Development: Improvements in Thinking, Reasoning, and Decision Making

The Development of Moral Values

Relationships with Family Members

Different Family Patterns

Being a Member of the Adolescent Subculture: Activities and Interactions with Peers

Sexual Behaviors

Education and School

Work and Vocation

Adolescent Stress and Alienation

Substance Abuse,Addiction,and Dependency

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Exam 6: Self-Concept, Identity, Ethnicity, and Gender

According to Tse,children develop the concept of ethnicity in the following sequence:

Katie is authoritarian,conformist,and intolerant.Which identity status does she most likely have?

Donna emigrated from Britain to the U.S.many years ago and finds many commonalities between the two cultures.So,she can relatively easily behave in ways common to both cultures.This illustrates which integrated ethnic identity?

Which of the following terms refers to the behavior supposedly characteristic of either males or females?

What has past research found concerning the relationship between self-esteem and delinquency? What has recent research found that sheds some light on the inconsistency of past findings?

Allport's idea of the proprium is most similar to the idea of:

Which is NOT one of the three styles of identity searching,according to Berzonsky's theory?

According to Marcia,a mature identity is achieved when the person has experienced:

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Going to college often moves an adolescent from the identity status of ______________ to ______________ .

According to Rogers,what creates self-acceptance and self-esteem?

In Burke's identity control system,what is the component that matches one's self-perceptions against the standards one has for who he or she wants to be?

Which of the following is closely related to the development of eating disorders?

Research has found that anxiety about death is higher in individuals with which identity status?

Which of the following is NOT one of the five components of the identity control system proposed by Burke?

The adjustment of ethnic minority groups to the culture of the dominant group is termed:

What is the often-used term for those individuals who have a high level of importance in one's life?

A hoped-for possible self is most similar to:

Doris's parents are both lawyers and have looked forward to passing that tradition onto their daughter.Doris feels pressure to do what's expected of her,so she applies to law school.Which identity status does she most likely have?

Individuals in which of the following identity statuses have experienced moratorium?

The Social Context of Adolescence

Adolescents in Theoretical Context

Adolescent Diversity: Socioeconomic Status and Ethnicity

Body Issues Physical Growth and Health-Related Behaviors

Cognitive Development: Improvements in Thinking, Reasoning, and Decision Making

The Development of Moral Values

Relationships with Family Members

Different Family Patterns

Being a Member of the Adolescent Subculture: Activities and Interactions with Peers

Sexual Behaviors

Education and School

Work and Vocation

Adolescent Stress and Alienation

Substance Abuse,Addiction,and Dependency

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Going to college often moves an adolescent from the identity status of to .