According to Erikson, a person entering adolescence can expect the major developmental task to center around the need to

a. develop trust in others.
b. achieve intimacy with another.
c. acquire personal autonomy.
d. develop a unified sense of self.


D

Psychology

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a) an obsession b) a compulsion c) both an obsession and a compulsion d) neither an obsession nor a compulsion

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Bobby is a very active 5-year old compared to others in his class

He appears to seek a great deal of stimulation, and is very playful, curious, and explorative. Bobby's seemingly unlearned motives, which are likely to increase stimulation, are called ________. a) developmental motives b) exploratory motives c) stimulus motives d) cognitive motives

Psychology

During midlife, the prostate gland of males can enlarge and block the urinary track

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Which of the following statements is a possible explanation for greater brain activity in older adults?

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Psychology