Identity Moratorium, Achievement, Foreclosure, and Diffusion Are the Four Stages

question 180

Multiple Choice

Identity moratorium, achievement, foreclosure, and diffusion are the four stages of identity development proposed by __________

• A) James Marcia.
• B) Sigmund Freud.
• C) Erik Erikson.
• D) Lawrence Kohlberg.

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Definitions:

Schizophrenia

A mental disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Tardive Dyskinesia

Extrapyramidal effects that appear in some patients after they have taken antipsychotic drugs for an extended time.

Chlorpromazine

A phenothiazine drug commonly used for treating schizophrenia. Marketed as Thorazine.

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

A severe, potentially fatal reaction to antipsychotic drugs, marked by muscle rigidity, fever, altered consciousness, and autonomic dysfunction.