
Student Development Theories
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- Q1What is Nancy Schlossberg best known for in the field of education?Social learning theoryCognitive developmentTransition theoryBehaviorism30s
- Q2What is one of the main components of Nancy Schlossberg's transition theory?IntelligenceCreativityAdaptabilityMotivation30s
- Q3Which theory is primarily concerned with moral reasoning and ethical development?Ganzweiler's developmental task theoryKohlberg's moral development theorySchlossberg's transition theoryVygotsky's sociocultural theory30s
- Q4Which of the following is an example of intersectionality in action?A woman advocating for gender equalityA Black woman facing both racial and gender discrimination in the workplaceA person experiencing only economic hardshipA man struggling with mental health issues30s
- Q5What is the primary focus of intersectionality in the context of social identity development?Focusing exclusively on economic classAnalyzing only one dimension of identity at a timeUnderstanding how overlapping social identities affect individual experiencesRejecting group affiliations30s
- Q6In the Cross and Fhgen Smith's model of Black identity development, what is the first stage of the model?Pre-encounterDisintegrationInternalizationIntegration30s
- Q7Which term describes the process of individuals adopting the values and beliefs of the dominant culture while potentially neglecting their ethnic identity, according to Phinney's model?IntegrationSegregationBiculturalismAssimilation30s
- Q8How can self-authorship impact a college student's academic performance?It results in avoidance of challenging subjectsIt decreases the relevance of courseworkIt leads to reliance on others for decision-makingIt enhances motivation and engagement in learning30s
- Q9What is a common barrier to self-authorship faced by college students?Fear of making mistakes or failingHigh levels of self-confidenceStrong sense of identityDesire for independence30s
- Q10In the Nigrescence model, what is the primary focus of the Immersion/Emersion stage?Indifference towards racial issuesDeep exploration of Black identityAcceptance of Eurocentric valuesRejection of Black culture30s
- Q11What does the term 'Nigrescence' primarily refer to in the context of racial identity development?The rejection of racial identityThe celebration of interracial relationshipsThe study of African historyThe process of becoming Black30s