Which of the following, according to research, is the MOST stressful to adolescents during the peak of pubertal growth?

A. conflict with peers
B. changes in schooling
C. moving towards independence
D. conflict with parents


Answer: D

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It seems that everywhere you go you run into terms that were originally proposed by Sigmund Freud. On television they are talking about Freudian slips, your professor mentions the pleasure principle,

and a friend claims that you are always using defense mechanisms. Briefly describe the major elements of Freudian psychoanalysis—the drives that motivate behavior, the stages of psychosexual development, the structure of personality, and the defense mechanisms. What will be an ideal response?

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Conformity and harmony are integral to cultures that emphasize

a. interdependence b. individualism c. independence d. autonomy

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When is the worst time for children who have experienced divorce?

a. the first two months b. one year later c. two years later d. when the children enter college

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