Question

Felicity is showing the influence of bicultural identity. While she respects her parents and her culture, she wants more independence and decision-making power than she is currently given. Typical of Mexican-origin adolescent girls living in the United States, she is expecting autonomy:
A. at an earlier age than her brothers.
B. later than her non-Latino peers prefer.
C. at a later age than her mother prefers.
D. at an earlier age than her mother prefers.

Answer 1

Answer:

D. at an earlier age than her mother prefers.

Explanation:

Autonomy: In psychology, the term "autonomy" is referred to as "self-governing", and is described as the process that connotes regulation through the self or auto connotation occurs. However, it is concerned towards the extent or degree to which an individual's actions are being self-determined rather than being compelled or coerced. It is often considered as controversial and central in psychology.

In the question above, the given statement represents the correct answer is option D.