When Adolescents Are Asked to Describe Themselves,they Are More Likely

question 46

Multiple Choice

When adolescents are asked to describe themselves,they are more likely than children to

• A) give short answers.
• B) use abstract labels.
• C) use idealistic labels.
• D) use both abstract and idealistic labels.

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Definitions:

G.W.F. Hegel

A German philosopher best known for his contributions to German idealism, particularly his concepts of the absolute, the dialectic process, and the historical development of consciousness.

Proletariat

The working-class people or those without access to the means of production, who sell their labor to live, according to Marxist theory.

Class-in-itself

A concept that describes a group of people who share the same economic position but are not yet aware of their shared interests.

Exploitation

The act of using someone unfairly for one's own advantage, especially in economic terms, often neglecting the exploited party's welfare.