Which is NOT a criticism of Marcia's identity status framework?
a) People may not need to sample many different paths in order to construct a secure identity.
b) Moratorium isn't necessarily a healthy state, because a person in ruminative moratorium can be highly distressed.
c) Many people in identity diffusion are happy.
d) Because people shift paths and goals throughout life, identity achievement isn't final in the twenties.
Answer: c) Many people in identity diffusion are happy.
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A. mainstreaming B. inclusion C. resource rooms D. response to intervention
In lecture, Dr. Heyman made which of the following points concerning the hiding of emotions in social situations (e.g. when a child receives an undesirable gift)?
a. by age 2, the vast majority of children will hide their emotions with unfamiliar adults b. there is a lot of variability in young children's tendencies to hide their feelings c. young children hide their emotions more with adults than with peers d. young children hide their emotions more with peers than with adults