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swpotter12

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Judy has recently been reflecting about all of the positive personal and professional life changes she has experienced over the past decade. The MOST likely reason she is engaging in this reflection is because she ________.
 
  A) has little interest in considering her future self
  B) finds it useful in planning for her future self
  C) finds it gratifying to see improvement over time
  D) is actually searching for any mistakes she has made over the past decade
  E) currently is experiencing many negative life events

Question 2

Recent research (Simon, 2004) has noted that linguistic cues can activate certain types of self-concepts. When other people describe us, nouns tend to activate ________ while adjectives and verbs tend to activate ________.
 
  A) social identities; personal identities
  B) self-centered identities; other-centered identities
  C) individualistic identities; collectivist identities
  D) gender-based identities; cultural-based identities
  E) personal identities; social identities



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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