Adolescents Who Have Not Explored Their Future and Have Not

question 130

Multiple Choice

Adolescents who have not explored their future and have not made any decisions are said to have

• A) identity achievement.
• B) identity foreclosure.
• C) identity moratorium.
• D) identity diffusion.

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Definitions:

Confounding Variable

An external factor in a research study that can cause a false association between the study variables, compromising the results' validity.

Dependent Variable

In scientific research, this is the variable being tested and measured, which is expected to change as a result of manipulations to the independent variable.

Psychotherapy

A form of treatment for mental health disorders where a trained therapist uses psychological techniques to help a patient understand and overcome their issues.

Experimental Study

A research methodology that determines the cause-and-effect relationship between variables by manipulating and controlling for certain factors.