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Dev Psyc
Chapter 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| crisis | Marcia's term for a period of identity development during which the adolescent is exploring alternatives |
| commitment | Marcia's term for the part of identity development in which adolescents show a personal investment in identity |
| identity diffusion | Marcia's term for the status of individuals who have not yet experienced a crisis (explored meaningful alternatives) or made any commitments |
| identity foreclosure | Marcia's term for the status of individuals who have made a commitment but have not experienced a crisis |
| identity moratorium | Marcia's term for the status of individuals who are in the midst of a crisis, but their commitments are either absent or vaguely defined |
| identity achievement | Marcia's term for the status of individuals who have undergone a crisis and have made a commitment |
| individuality | consists of two dimensions: self-assertion (the ability to have and communicate a point of view) and separateness (the use of communication patterns to express how one is different from others) |
| connectedness | consists of two dimensions: mutuality (sensitivity to and respect for others' views) and permeability (openness to others' views) |
| ethnic identity | an enduring, basic aspect of the self that includes a sense of membership in an ethnic group and the attitudes and feelings related to that membership |
| rite of passage | a ceremony or ritual that marks an individual's transition from one status to another. Most focus on the transition to adulthood |
| assimilation | the absorption of ethnic minority groups into the dominant group, which often involves the loss of some or virtually all of the behavior and values of the ethnic minority group |
| pluralism | the coexistence or distinct ethnic and cultural groups in the same society, each of which maintains its cultural differences |
| juvenile delinquent | an adolescent who breaks the law or engages in behavior that is considered illegal |
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