Maya has recently given birth to a healthy baby boy, Jason. Whenever Jason cries, Maya goes to him, tries to figure out the reason for his crying, and then promptly does all she can to meet his needs. According to Erikson's theory, Jason is well on his way toward mastering the conflict of
a. autonomy versus shame and doubt.
b. initiative versus guilt.
c. industry versus inferiority.
d. trust versus mistrust.
d
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The James-Lange theory of emotion explains that
A. you smile because you are happy. B. crying will make you feel much better. C. crying will make you feel more unhappy. D. punching someone in the nose relieves anger.
Sociologist George Herbert Mead proposed that a __________ emerges when children adopt a view of the self that resembles others' attitudes toward the child
A) sense of doubt B) well-organized psychological self C) superiority complex D) strong sense of guilt
A research project that follows the same group of participants for many years uses which research design?
A) Cross-sectional B) Longitudinal C) Latitudinal D) Cross-sequential
All of the following are hormonally influenced pubertal changes EXCEPT:
A) ?thickening of the vaginal walls. B) ?shifting of the vaginal pH from acidic to alkaline. C) ?enlarging of the uterus. D) ?increase in cervical secretions.