Two parents in conflict with one another each make efforts to recruit their child to support their position in the conflict. According to family therapists, this exemplifies _____.

A. an undifferentiated ego mass
B. triangulation
C. extra-group socializing
D. linear causality


B. triangulation

Psychology

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Which statement is an example of a demand characteristic in everyday life?

A) Self-report measures of everyday mood tend to fluctuate unsystematically. B) People tend to evaluate physically attractive strangers as more positive on a plethora of dimensions than less attractive strangers. C) University students who receive good grades in a course tend to rate that course higher than do students who receive low grades in the course. D) Schoolchildren are much less rowdy on the bus after a noticeable video camera is mounted in the front of the bus.

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Dopamine deficiencies are linked to __________________ disease

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Scripts help children ______.

A. expand their long-term memory B. predict what to expect in the future C. sustain their attention D. recall events in the first 2 years of life

Psychology

Rachel is a high school junior who has explored several employment and education alternatives. She has chosen to attend the community college near home to become a diesel mechanic. What is the identity status of Rachel according to James Marcia?

A. Identity diffusion B. Identity achievement C. Identity moratorium D. Identity foreclosure

Psychology