The Unique State of Instability and Anxiety in Adolescence,brought on by Body

question 20

Multiple Choice

The unique state of instability and anxiety in adolescence,brought on by body changes,emerging sexual needs,hormonal shifts,cognitive changes,and changing maturity demands,is referred to as

• A)frameworklessness.
• B)collective egocentrism.
• C)identity achievement.
• D)moratorium.

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Definitions:

Behaviorism

A branch of psychology that focuses on observable behaviors and the ways they're learned, ignoring internal thought processes.

Watson

John B. Watson, an American psychologist who established the psychological school of behaviorism, emphasizing the importance of observable behavior.

Cognitive Processes

The mental actions or operations involved in acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.

Personality Theory

A framework that attempts to explain the patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that make up an individual's personality.