A Bag Contains 10 Colored Beads

question 45

Multiple Choice

A bag contains 10 colored beads. A bead is selected from the bag and then replaced. After five draws, a red bead has been pulled out three times, a blue bead once , and a green bead once . Which statement about the contents of the bag must be true?

• A) There are six red beads in the bag.
• B) There is at least one green bead in the bag.
• C) There are no yellow beads in the bag.
• D) There are at least three red beads in the bag.
• E) There are two blue beads in the bag.

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Definitions:

Moratorium Stage

A phase in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development where individuals explore their identity and sense of self without making definite commitments.

James Marcia

A developmental psychologist who expanded on Erikson's theory, introducing the concept of identity statuses to describe the process of identity development in adolescents and adults.

Identity Statuses

The phases individuals pass through as they develop and resolve their personal identity, influenced by exploration and commitment in various life areas.

Foreclosure

In psychological terms, it refers to a premature commitment to an identity or role as determined by parental choice, without undergoing a period of exploration.