Eighteen-year-old Sylvia had a difficult time selecting a college but finally settled on a private school in Washington State.During her first year at school,she struggled with selecting a major but finally decided on psychology.This pattern of crisis and resolution is called
A) temperament.
B) connectedness.
C) the "MAMA" cycle.
D) psychosocial moratorium.

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The "MAMA" cycle stands for "Moratorium to Achievement to Moratorium to Achievement," which describes a pattern of experiencing a crisis, resolving it, then encountering another crisis and resolving it again, as seen in Sylvia's experiences with choosing a college and then a major.

Eighteen-Year-Old Sylvia Had a Difficult Time Selecting a College but Finally