Whose theory is not a stage theory of human development but rather a theory that focuses on the multiple influences that shape human development in the social environment?
a. Freud
b. Erikson
c. Bronfenbrenner
d. Piaget
C. Bronfenbrenner presented his theory as a reaction to what he viewed as an overemphasis in developmental psychology on the immediate environment.
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A. systematic desensitization B. the Oedipus complex C. id D. unconscious forces
What is the purpose of a research proposal?
What will be an ideal response?
Each night as Leo gets in bed, he has these intrusive, unwanted thoughts that he left the stove on or the door unlocked. So, he gets up and checks, but once back in bed, he thinks that he might have accidently turned on the stove or unlocked the door while he was checking them and goes back to the kitchen again. Leo is suffering from a condition known as __________ disorder
a. obsessive-compulsive b. somatization c. generalized anxiety d. paranoid delusional
Descriptive statistics provide all of the following EXCEPT
a. numerical summaries. b. measures of relations. c. measures of statistical significance. d. measures of variability. e. measures of central tendency.