In a Study of Changes in Identity by Doyle and Kao

question 8

Multiple Choice

In a study of changes in identity by Doyle and Kao, biracial adolescents who had _________ ancestry were most likely to change their identity.

• A) Asian American
• B) American Indian
• C) Latino/a American
• D) African American

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Definitions:

Glial Cells

Non-neuronal cells in the nervous system that support, protect, and provide sustenance to neurons.

Neurons

Specialized cells within the nervous system that transmit information through electrical and chemical signals.

Brain Growth

Refers to the process of development and maturation of the brain, including increases in size, complexity, and functional capacity.

Dendrites

The branched projections of a neuron that are responsible for conducting the electrical signals toward the cell body.