Eli is 6 years old and his parents are thrilled that he is fully potty trained. After his new sister is born and comes home from the hospital, he notices that she receives a lot of attention and he feels ignored. Soon he begins wetting his pants again and his parents put him back in pull-up diapers. If this problem persists, Eli might be diagnosed with ________ functional enuresis.
a. primary
b. secondary
c. regressive
d. reactionary
Answer: b. secondary
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a. separate a sentence into individual words. b. decide which meaning of an ambiguous sentence is correct in a specific situation. c. identify words that are contained in sentences. d. decide whether a string of letters is a word or a non-word.
We expect the subjects as a group to differ across the conditions if the ______ has an effect.
A. variance B. dependent variable C. independent variable D. interaction
Which of the following was the first to propose a psychodynamic explanation for what he called "neurosis"?
a. Sigmund Freud b. Carl Rogers c. Abraham Maslow d. B. F. Skinner
Family conflict and stress
may cause the early onset of puberty. may cause the late onset of puberty. typically increase after puberty. typically decrease after puberty.