According to James Marcia's Definition, Commitment Is

question 16

Multiple Choice

According to James Marcia's definition, commitment is

• A)a time when an adolescent consciously chooses between various alternatives and makes decisions.
• B)psychological investment in a course of action or an ideology.
• C)a period when an adolescent feels he/she is mature enough for a committed relationship.
• D)a period of identity development when the adolescent decides whether to concentrate on his/her own development or dedicate himself/herself to others.

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Definitions:

Interpersonal Space

The physical distance maintained between individuals to feel comfortable during social interactions.

Eye Contact

A form of nonverbal communication that occurs when two individuals look directly at each other's eyes.

Status

The relative social, professional, or other standing of someone or something within a group or society.

Positive Bias

The tendency to process information in a way that favors positive outcomes or perspectives, sometimes at the expense of objectivity.