Nineteen-year-old Shelly has decided that she needed to take a semester off from college to clear her head and decide what she wants to do with her life
During her time off, she plans to work at a YMCA camp in the mountains for youth, which has nothing to do with her mathematics major. According to Erikson, Shelly is experiencing
a. identity achievement. c. psychological moratorium.
b. moratorium d. adolescent egocentrism.
c
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One reason that adolescents engage in risky behavior is because a. they vastly underestimate the risks involved
b. the rewards associated with risky behavior are so appealing. c. they do not value their lives as much as adults do. d. they are susceptible to peer pressure to take risks.
Suppose that you meet a professor who is trying to determine what portions of the brain are involved in trying to recall a word that is on the tip of your tongue. This person is likely to use the approach of
a. artificial intelligence. b. cognitive neuroscience. c. gestalt psychology d. behaviorism.
Psychologists are scientists because:
a. they work with complicated computers and laboratory equipment. b. they rely upon sophisticated brain-imaging machines. c. they base their work on scientific attitudes and procedures. d. psychology is related to human biology, which is an important part of science.
Ralph watches the other kindergarten students receive stickers and other rewards from the teacher for sitting at their desks and completing their work. Soon, Ralph begins to behave like the other kindergarten students
This is what type of learning? a) modeling b) reinforcement c) extinction d) imitation