Marino Is Curious About Whether His Behaviours Are Considered to Be

question 26

Multiple Choice

Marino is curious about whether his behaviours are considered to be normal or not.He knows he should probably see a psychologist.According to your lectures,what would be a benefit of visiting the psychologist

• A) A diagnosis might become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
• B) A diagnosis might increase his self-esteem.
• C) A diagnosis might make it easier for him to find a support group.
• D) A diagnosis might reduce his self-esteem.

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Definitions:

Social Identity

The “we” aspect of our self-concept; the part of our answer to “Who am I?” that comes from our group memberships.

Maturation Level

The state or process of reaching full development or potential, often discussed in the context of physical, emotional, or intellectual growth.

Secure Attachments

Emotional bonds characterized by a sense of safety, security, and trust, often discussed in the context of early child development.

Emotionally Intense Babies

Refers to infants who exhibit high levels of emotional reactivity and sensitivity to environmental stimuli.