Reward seeking and sensation seeking
A. are higher during adolescence than they were in childhood.
B. are lower during adolescence than childhood.
C. are equally high during childhood and adolescence.
D. are caused by biological forces during adolescence and environmental forces in childhood.
Answer: A
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a. jealousy. b. empathy. c. self-awareness. d. cognition.
Which of the following best describes adolescent egocentrism?
a. difficulty distinguishing one's thinking about one's own thoughts from one's thinking about the thoughts of others b. an exaggerated image of a highly attentive audience for the adolescent's appearance and his or her behavior c. holding the belief that one's personal experiences and personal destiny are unique d. organizing information into coherent patterns
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A) scale errors. B) continuity of control. C) self-recognition. D) a categorical self.
Tests which are especially sensitive to detect unconscious or covert personality characteristics are
a) projective tests b) subjective tests c) objective tests d) empirically derived tests