Several first-year college students have told their advisors that the reason they chose their major, education, is so that they will be able to be with their children after school and in the summer while their spouse is working
Whose theory does this support? Explain.
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: This statement reflects Erikson's theory of the crisis of intimacy vs. isolation. Unlike males, females tend to accomplish intimacy before identity, or they develop simultaneously.
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Which of the following DOES NOT belong?
a. empty chair technique b. systematic desensitization c. modeling d. gradual exposure e. aversive conditioning
The function of the neuron's axon is to
a. carry messages to other cells. b. regulate the neuron's life processes. c. receive messages from neighboring neurons. d. insulate against leakage of electrical impulses. e. inhibit communication between neurons.
The cousin of Charles Darwin who was responsible for creating twin study research methods was
a. Alfred Binet. b. Sir Francis Galton. c. Henri Simon. d. James Cattell.
Why do ABAB designs aid in making conclusions about the effects of treatment?
a) Because ABAB designs do not require a baseline assessment. b) Because ABAB designs show the effects of no treatment over time. c) Because the reversal phase and corresponding changes in behavior usually make rival hypotheses implausible. d) Because the reversal phase demonstrates that the behavior change will not revert to previous levels