Question 1:Erikson believed that _______was more important to the identity of males, while ________ was more important to the identity of females.
achievement concerns; physical needs
social concerns; vocational concerns
affiliative concerns; social concerns
vocational concerns; affiliative concerns
Question 2: According to Waterman's research, when do MOST identity changes take place?
during college.
during the first few years of marriage.
during the summer months.
following a period of socioemotional changes in one's life.
Question 3: Narcissistic individuals tend to be unaware of their _______ and how others perceive them.
actual selves
ideal selves
ought selves
possible selves
Question 4: Hector has a dream of becoming a successful business owner with numerous franchises. He also has a fear of starting a business and then going bankrupt. Hector's two views of his future can be considered:
neurotic.
unrealistic.
psychologically unhealthy but not disabling.
psychologically healthy and balanced.
Question 5: Tia is a member of a minority group within the United States. Her ______ includes a sense of her membership within this group as well as her attitudes and feelings related to this membership.
ethnic identity
racial identity
minority status
multiculturalism
Question 6: Self-discrepancies are most likely to lead to the expected emotional outcomes when:
expectancies are small.
when you are unaware of the discrepancy.
when the discrepancy is imaged rather than real.
when the discrepancy is important to you.
Question 7: The link between self-esteem and happiness is stronger in:
middle-aged adults than young adults.
individualist countries than collectivist countries.
collectivist countries than individualist countries.
individuals with anorexia nervosa than those individuals who are overweight.
Question 8: Much of the research on self-esteem being linked to various aspects of adjustment has been conducted using:
experimental studies.
naturalistic observation.
correlational studies.
case studies.
Question 9: A person from China or Japan would tend to revere possible selves that:
reflect the distinctiveness of the individual.
exhibit assertive self-management.
strengthen the groups to which they belong.
emphasize individualism.
Question 10: Self-esteem is sometimes referred to as one's:
self-concept.
self-efficacy.
self-worth.
self-actualization.