James Marcia Defines ________ as a Period of Identity Development

question 52

Multiple Choice

James Marcia defines ________ as a period of identity development during which an individual is exploring alternatives.

• A) commitment
• B) calling
• C) conscientiousness
• D) crisis

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Definitions:

Behaviorism

A theory of learning based on the idea that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning, emphasizing observable behaviors over internal states.

Interpretations

The action of explaining the meaning of something or the way a person understands a concept or event.

Personality

A combination of emotional, attitudinal, and behavioral response patterns of an individual.

Diagnose

The process of identifying a disease, condition, or psychological state by examining symptoms and applying specific criteria.