In the Internalization Stage of Cross' Model of Racial Identity

question 18

Multiple Choice

In the internalization stage of Cross' model of racial identity development, individuals experience

• A)an event that provides clarity on one's own racial identity.
• B)a shift from negative to positive feelings about one's own identity.
• C)increasing levels of security related to his or her sense of racial identity.
• D)an event that forces him or her to abandon denial of ethnicity.

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Definitions:

Frequency

The number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit of time.

Sleep Spindles

Short bursts of brain activity that occur during stage 2 of non-REM sleep, thought to play a role in learning and memory.

K-complexes

Brainwaves seen in stage 2 sleep that are characterized by a brief and well-defined downward deflection followed by an upward component.

N1 Sleep

The initial stage of the sleep cycle, representing the transition from wakefulness to sleep, characterized by light sleep and reduced sensory awareness.