How do people become "fixated" in a Freudian stage?

They are excessively emotional.
Their normal developmental urges are frustrated.
Their mother is not the primary caregiver.
They fail to undergo a normal "cognitive metamorphosis."


Their normal developmental urges are frustrated.

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a. heuristic b. general c. functional d. specific

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The process of focusing one's attention on the moment rather than engaging in pleasure-inducing activity automatically is called:

a. gratification b. mindfulness c. hedonia d. positive psychology

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Techniques to aid retrieval from LTM are known as

(a) eidetics (b) algorithms (c) icons (d) mnemonics (e) feature protectors

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Which of the following is an example of people creating their own nonnormative life event?

A. Pablo, a 72-year-old, begins training to climb Mount Everest. B. Tina, a 14-year-old, travels to Europe during her summer vacation. C. Natasha, a 11-year-old, begins learning to sketch. D. Sam, a 24-year-old, loses his right arm in an accident in his factory.

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