Jason Was Confused About Whether to Get Married or Not

question 65

Multiple Choice

Jason was confused about whether to get married or not.He finally decided to propose.After his fiancée accepted,he felt great and knew he had done the right thing.As the wedding date approached,however,he became doubtful.He considered calling off the wedding,but did not.Today he is happily married and glad he stayed with his decision.Jason's experience is an example of the _____ cycle in identity development.

• A)social referencing
• B)YOYO
• C)MAMA
• D)cognitive dissonance

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Definitions:

Formal Concept

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Schema

Cognitive structures that help us organize and interpret information based on prior experiences.

Prototype

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Natural Concept

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