Asked by Khawaja Arsalan on Apr 25, 2024

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When adolescents are asked to describe themselves,they are more likely than children to

A) give short answers.
B) use abstract labels.
C) use idealistic labels.
D) use both abstract and idealistic labels.

Abstract Labels

Conceptual tags or names used to describe ideas, qualities, or phenomena that are not physically tangible.

Idealistic Labels

Terms or categorizations that reflect an ideal or perfect state rather than the reality, often used in aspirational or visionary contexts.

Short Answers

A type of response or reply, often used in exams or interviews, that is brief and to the point, typically requiring one or two sentences.

  • Pinpoint the various factors that build self-concept and how this notion matures from childhood through to adolescence.
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Nadder ElhamarnahApr 30, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Adolescents are more likely to use both abstract and idealistic labels to describe themselves as they are in the process of forming their identity and considering who they want to be in the future. They are able to think more abstractly and consider hypothetical scenarios, leading to idealistic descriptions of themselves.