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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Understanding Blackness in a White Context, Chapter 4, Identity Development in Adolescence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first of Erik Erikson's life-stage virtues which is comprised of the first year of infancy?
(a) Hope.
(b) Will.
(c) Fidelity.
(d) Confidence.

2. What refers to the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner?
(a) Foreclosure.
(b) Transcending.
(c) Oppression.
(d) Phenomenon.

3. What is the third stage of William E. Cross, Jr.'s theory of Nigrescence?
(a) Encounter.
(b) Immersion/emersion.
(c) Internalization-commitment.
(d) Internalization.

4. Part II, Understanding Blackness in a White Context, Chapter 4, Identity Development in Adolescence begins with a discussion of why black children seem to regularly do what?
(a) Prefer bicycles over skateboards.
(b) Play basketball together at recess.
(c) Answer test questions the same.
(d) Sit together at lunch.

5. What means of, pertaining to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong?
(a) Diffusion.
(b) Tacit.
(c) Emotion.
(d) Moral.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her courses on the psychology of race, Tatum often finds that parents like to brag about what quality of their children?

2. What is the second of Erik Erikson's life-stage virtues which is comprised of the ages from one to three?

3. According to the author in Part I, A Definition of Terms, Chapter 2, The Complexity of Identity, identity is constructed out of two co-evolving processes of observation of the behavior of others and what?

4. What refers to the state or fact of being different or distinct?

5. When was Erik Erikson born?

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