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251. __________ is the process of adding new information into an existing scheme in a way that maintains continuity about our identities. a. Identity accommodation b. Identity assimilation c. Self-actualization d. Congruence 252. Jan is a middle-aged woman who has just been laid off from her job in the garment industry. Even though most of the garment plants are laying off workers just like Jan’s former company, Jan keeps applying for a job in these other plants rather than retraining in another field. Development psychologist Susan Whitbourne would describe Jan as using _________ more as part of her identity style. a. identity accommodation b. identity assimilation c. incongruence d. congruence 253. __________ is the process of adjusting our identities in response to new experiences. a. Identity accommodation b. Identity assimilation c. Self-actualization d. Incongruence 254. Sharon had been married to her husband for over 20 years when he asked for a divorce. At first, Sharon felt strange being single, but she soon enrolled in the community college in town to begin working toward a degree in nursing. Thus, Sharon was able to adjust her view of herself from “married homemaker” to “single mother attending college.” According to Whitbourne, Sharon is using the process of a. identity accommodation. b. identity assimilation. c. self-actualization. d. incongruence. 255. According to Whitbourne, each of us has a(n)________ that reflects our tendency to rely on assimilation versus accommodation. a. primary control strategy b. secondary control strategy c. identity style d. possible self 256. According to Whitbourne, a(n)__________ identity style is flexible enough to change when change is needed but not so unstable that every new experience undermines one’s sense of self. a. actualized b. balanced c. congruent d. equilibrated 257. Which of the following statements is/are TRUE regarding Whitbourne’s theory of identity styles? a. Each of us has an identity style that reflects our tendency to rely on assimilation versus accommodation. b. People who rely too much on assimilation by forcing every experience to fit their existing sense of self will not make healthy adjustments as their lives change. c. A balanced identity style is flexible enough to change when change is needed but not so unstable that every new experience undermines the sense of self. d. All of these statements are true. 258. Regarding the study of relationship patterns at the Westgate apartments published in 1950, which of the following was NOT one of the three broad factors that predicted which couples would become friends? a. physical proximity b. similarity c. competition d. emotional influence 259. Regarding the study of relationship patterns at the Westgate apartments published in 1950, which of the following is/are three broad factors that predicted which couples would become friends? a. physical proximity b. similarity c. emotional influence d. all of these 260. Marge and Petra are next door neighbors. According to social psychology research, we would expect them to a. become socially competitive. b. become “enemies.” c. become friends. d. not really know each other due to the dangerous nature of the current world.

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