Marcia's theory of identity development during adolescence is an elaboration of whose theory?

A) Erikson
B) Freud
C) Bowlby
D) Skinner


A) Erikson Marcia proposed an elaboration of Erikson's theory, including a detailed description of four distinct "statuses" that occur during adolescence.

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Dr. Shapiro has developed a strain of rats that is especially susceptible to the effects of

certain drugs. These rats become addicted more easily than other strains. Which area of research does Dr. Shapiro's work best represent? a. Behavior analysis b. Behavior genetics c. Cognitive psychology d. Cognitive neuroscience e. Developmental psychology

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Eight-year-old Kevin spends much of his day at his desk at school. During his two 15-minute recess breaks, Kevin exchanges baseball cards with his friends

At home, he prefers sedentary activities like playing computer games and watching television over riding his bike or swimming. His parents allow him to eat high calorie fat-laden foods because they say he refuses to eat anything else and they do not want him to go hungry. Kevin's lifestyle puts him at risk for a. obesity. c. allergies. b. asthma. d. maramus.

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__________ praise implies that competence develops through effort

A) Person B) Process C) Indulgent D) Inconsistent

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