The American Quakers and Amish, who live in this country's increasingly violent culture, exhibit nonviolence as a way of life, which shows that
a. biological factors do not affect one's tendency toward aggression.
b. these groups of people inherited docile temperaments.
c. these groups of people have adopted a state of learned helplessness.
d. humans are capable of learning to inhibit aggression.
D
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a. a fight-or-flight response b. repression c. a generalized anxiety response d. reaction formation
Which communication network shape is the most decentralized?
a. circle b. wheel c. chain d. concom
Two of the most notable aspects of postformal thinking in emerging adulthood are ____
a. animism and personal fables b. egocentrism and reality testing c. hypothetical and deductive reasoning d. pragmatism and reflective judgment
Which of these statements is FALSE?
A. Many formal rites of passage are associated with religion. B. Shedding of formal rites of passage leaves less clarity to the point at which a young person becomes an adult. C. Defining oneself as an adult rests on one's perception of whether personally relevant key criteria have been met. D. Achieving adulthood is faster today than in the past.