Erikson's term for the development of a stable sense of self necessary to make the transition from dependence on others to dependence on oneself is ______

a. role convergence c. the personal fable
b. role diffusion d. identity formation


d

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a. 30 b. Greater than 30 c. Less than 30 d. Cannot be determined from the information given

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Which one of the following is NOT an assumption that test users make about psychological tests?

a. Test scores are 99.9% accurate with little or no error. b. Psychological tests measure what they say they measure. c. An individual’s behavior, and therefore test scores, will typically remain stable over time. d. Test takers will report accurately about themselves.

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Describe meditation, and suggest evidence that supports the idea that meditation can help people achieve a relaxed state.

What will be an ideal response?

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You calculate that your basal metabolic rate is 1,200 kcal/day. You expend 300 kcal/day in light exercise, and you eat 2,400 kcal/day. Assuming that all excess energy is turned into fat, APPROXIMATELY how long will it take you to gain 5 kilograms (~11

pounds)? a. 1 week b. 3 weeks c. 7 weeks d. 15 weeks e. One year

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