Studies on lesbian identity indicate that

a. many lesbians experience a decrease in self-esteem once they recognize their lesbian identity.
b. about half of lesbians who accept their identity show higher self-esteem, and about half show lower self-esteem, in comparison with heterosexual women.
c. accepting a lesbian identity is psychologically beneficial only for those lesbians who maintain relationships with many heterosexuals.
d. people who accept their lesbian identity typically have higher self-esteem than those who do not accept their identity.

D

Psychology

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which schedule of reinforcement is being used? A) FR B) FI C) VR D) VI

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In the Strange Situation, Juan uses his mother as a secure base. When she leaves the room, Juan cries for a few minutes. When she returns, Juan seeks contact with her and then begins to explore toys once again. Juan is displaying characteristics of __________ attachment.

A) insecure–avoidant B) secure C) disorganized/disoriented D) insecure–resistant

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