Sapna Is a 25 Year Old

question 239

Multiple Choice

Sapna is a 25 year old. She frequently worries that she doesn't know who she really is and has been experimenting with different identities since she was in middle school. Sapna's inability to commit to a particular identity is an example of which identity status?

• A) identity avoidance
• B) identity moratorium
• C) identity foreclosure
• D) identity achievement

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Definitions:

Neurogenesis

The process of generating new neurons in the brain, which occurs in certain parts of the brain throughout life.

Plasticity

The brain's remarkable ability to reorganize and adapt its structure and function in response to experience or injury.

Association Areas

Regions of the cerebral cortex that are not involved in primary motor or sensory functions; instead, they are involved in integrating information from different modalities, contributing to higher mental functions such as thinking and learning.

Association Areas

Regions of the brain that integrate simpler functions to perform more complex functions.