Erikson Theorized That Successful Resolution of the Conflict of Identity

question 138

Multiple Choice

Erikson theorized that successful resolution of the conflict of identity versus identity confusion involves an identity that is

• A) positive.
• B) diffused.
• C) integrated.
• D) foreclosed.

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Definitions:

Romantic Relationships

Emotional and physical bonds between two individuals that typically involve love, attraction, and commitment.

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome, often reflecting a concern about future events.

Two-Factor

The theory that suggests emotions are based on physiological arousal and cognitive labeling.

Arousal

A physiological and psychological state of being awoken or stimulated to action, often associated with increased physical activity and alertness.