Adolescents Who Do Not Successfully Resolve Their Identity Crisis Suffer

question 45

Multiple Choice

Adolescents who do not successfully resolve their identity crisis suffer from what Erikson calls ________.

• A) identity diffusion
• B) unresolved identity
• C) identity confusion
• D) identity moratorium

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Definitions:

Type I Error

The mistake of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true.

Null Hypothesis

The default hypothesis that there is no effect or no difference, and any observed effect is due to sampling variability.

Type I Error

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true, also known as a false positive.

Type II Error

A statistical mistake of failing to reject a false null hypothesis; also known as a false negative.