Ch 10 Day 2

When it comes to the idea of multiple selves, is the false self actually to our benefit?

• Yes, I could make a case.

• Maybe, we all do it so it must have some function.

• No, you aren't being honest.

_____ is the status of identity of an individual in which crisis and commitment are both absent and the individual is undecided about or shows little interest in occupational and ideological choices.

• Identity diffusion

• Identity foreclosure

• Identity moratorium

• Identity achievement

Which of the following is the identity status in which a crisis is present but commitment is absent?

• identity diffusion

• identity foreclosure

• identity moratorium

• identity achievement

Conflicts arise between parents and adolescents because

• few parents anticipate how strongly their adolescent will push for autonomy and responsibility.

• while parents want autonomy, adolescents want a connection.

• parents want their adolescents to push the boundaries, while adolescents want to maintain the status quo.

• parents want to relinquish all of their control over their adolescent.

According to the old model of parent-adolescent relationships,

• parent-adolescent conflict is intense and stressful throughout adolescence.

• parent-adolescent conflict is moderate rather than severe in most families.

• parents serve as important support systems while adolescents explore a wider, more complex social world.

• everyday negotiations and minor disputes are normal.