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swpotter12

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The core principle of identity control theory is __________.
 
  A) that self-consistency is irrelevant to reaffirming identity
  B) that self-identity never needs confirmation
  C) that changes in identity are small and gradual
  D) that changes to identity occur rapidly

Question 2

Given the information in this vignette, which theory or concept best explains the abrupt change in behavior of the neighbor arrested for the shooting?
 
  A group of neighbors gathered to discuss the strange behavior of another neighbor who had been arrested for a violent crime outside of the neighborhood: the shooting of another driver in a traffic jam. Many were shocked and dismayed to hear of her behavior because she came across as a dedicated family person. She was involved in the neighborhood association and was a member of the local school district's parent-teacher association (PTA). All agreed that she came across as very quiet and reserved, not like a violent criminal, and they cited several examples of her positive behavior.
 
  A) identity theory
  B) affect control theory
  C) dramaturgy
  D) the situated self



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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