Identity ____ involves exploration and then making firm commitments.
a. moratorium c. diffusion
b. foreclosure d. achievement
Question 2Attachment only occurs in humans.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3Thomas' friends find him to be anxious and intense. It seems he's one person one day and someone else the next day. Sometimes he wants to be a musician, other days he wants to be a movie star or a stuntman. When asked, he says he's searching for himself. According to Marcia, which identity status does Thomas represent?
a. moratorium c. diffusion
b. foreclosure d. achievement
Question 4Research on gender differences has shown:
a. no differences between boys and girls.
b. toy preference differences in early childhood.
c. differences in boys' and girls' social behavior.
d. consistent differences in activity and irritability levels.
Question 5Active exploration of identity alternatives is called ____.
a. moratorium c. diffusion
b. foreclosure d. achievement
Question 6Research has shown that adults:
a. speak to boys and girls in the same way.
b. play more rough and tumble games with girls than boys.
c. react more positively to gender appropriate' games and toys than to opposite-gender games and toys.
d. do not choose different toys or room decorations for boys and girls.
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