An adult says: "I've been independent from my parents for a long time now, supporting myself and my family, out there in the world being a grownup. It's only recently
that I realized that I'm still dependent on my parents in other ways—that I'm not really a grownup yet." What stage or level does such thinking reflect in Loevinger's model? a. conformist stage
b. individualistic stage
c. integrated stage
d. self-protective stage
b
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a. borderline b. narcissistic c. dependent d. avoidant
Julia's natural parents are Ethiopian, but she was raised by white parents in California. Chances are, she most easily recognizes
a. white faces. b. African faces. c. mixed-race faces. d. white and African faces equally well.