According to Erikson, the major task for young adults is to deal with the psychosocial conflict of ____
a. identity versus role confusion
b. generativity versus stagnation
c. intimacy versus isolation
d. independence versus dependence
c
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Eldon's delusions frighten him and cause him to become angry. It is likely that ____
a. he will become violent b. he will never be able to challenge them c. often he will purposely enter situations he perceives to be dangerous, where he will encounter his delusions head on d. some of his delusions seem plausible and others are extremely bizarre
When contemporary psychodynamic therapists actively provoke emotional reactions, their patients tend to
a. lower their defenses and gain insight. b. actively begin the process toward self-actualization. c. make courageous choices and find the meaning they have lost in their lives. d. become aware of their incongruence and strive toward becoming "whole."
If a grandpa has impaired sight, having read this chapter, his granddaughter might suggest all of the following strategies EXCEPT:
A) enlarging letters on his computer screen. B) putting fluorescent lights on his ceiling. C) experimenting with using new devices, such as glasses, that can read for him. D) using non-reflective materials on appliances.
Often, we compliment a female professional's appearance; we rarely compliment a male professional's appearance. This exemplifies ________ sexism.
A. benign B. malevolent C. benevolent D. beneficent