Who is undergoing psychodynamic identification?
a. Randy, who is experiencing a midlife crisis
b. Ellen, who is starting her first job
c. Simon, who is taking on the behaviors of his father
d. Kara, who is attacking her mother (whom she has hated all of her life)
c
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Jim tosses a newly purchased felt mouse across the floor. His cat chases it excitedly, clutches it in its paws, and rolls around with it. Several tosses later, his cat yawns pointedly and settles for a nap. The change in his cat's behavior most likely illustrates
A. habituation. B. maturation. C. adaptation D. conditioning.
Sampling distributions can be obtained empirically by _________
a. determining all possible samples of size N that can be formed from the Null Hypothesis Population b. calculating the statistic for each of the samples c. calculating the probability of getting each value of the statistic, if chance alone is operating d. selecting several samples from all possible samples and calculating the statistic for those samples e. a, b and c
The text reports that in 1980, 2.3 million grandchildren lived in a grandparent-maintained household and that by 1997 this number was:
a. 2.1 million b. 7.5 million c. 2.9 million d. 3.9 million
At times when the situation is uncertain or when information is difficult to obtain, what happens to our desire for social comparison?
A) We are more likely to want to compare with others. B) We are less likely to want to compare with others. C) We prefer to be completely alone. D) We want to compare, but only with dissimilar others.