According to James Marcia, the status of adolescents who commit to a particular identity following a period of crisis during which they consider various alternatives is called __________

a) identity foreclosure
b) identity achievement
c) moratorium
d) identity diffusion

Answer: b

Psychology

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In one study participants were asked for their partner's first name and two words related to the partner. Participants then responded to words on the screen that were either positive, negative, or the words they had provided. Participants who were

A) quicker at responding to positive and partner words were less likely to break up. B) quicker at responding to negative and partner words were less likely to break up. C) slower at responding to positive and negative words were less likely to break up. D) slower at responding to positive and partner words were less likely to break up. E) slower at responding to negative and partner words were more likely to break up.

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