Martin Registered as an Exploratory Student While Attending a Community

question 32

Multiple Choice

Martin registered as an exploratory student while attending a community college, but after taking a few English classes, he has happily declared himself a literature major and looks forward to a career as a book critic. Martin is in the stage of identity:

• A) foreclosure.
• B) achievement.
• C) consolidation.
• D) moratorium.

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Definitions:

Employees

Individuals who are hired by a business or organization to perform specific duties in exchange for compensation.

Attribution Theory

A theory that explains how individuals infer the causes of their own and others' behaviors and events.

Selective Attention

The focusing of conscious awareness on a particular stimulus while ignoring others, essential in processing information efficiently.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A psychological phenomenon in which a person's or group's belief or expectation brings about its own realization or outcome.