Enduring Ideas About What a Person Considers Is Desirable or Has

question 23

Multiple Choice

Enduring ideas about what a person considers is desirable or has worth in life is known as a:

• A) value.
• B) first-order belief
• C) higher order belief
• D) stereotype

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Definitions:

Identity Formation

The process by which an individual develops a distinct personality and sense of self, often influenced by social, cultural, and personal experiences.

Exploration And Commitment

A psychological concept involving the investigation of various identities or beliefs and making a commitment to a particular identity or belief system.

James Marcia

A psychologist known for his work on adolescent identity development and the Identity Status Interview, his framework includes statuses such as identity achievement and identity confusion.