Davis and Davis (2007) asked young Moroccans how they knew they were grown up. What did they emphasize?

a. completion of formal education
b. chronological age or physical development
c. the religious ceremony that marked adulthood
d. marriage


Answer: B

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a. the sample of self-actualizing people was too large to come to a conclusion. b. the research does not reflect Maslow's idea of worthy and emotionally healthy people. c. the research methods were not rigorous and lacked experimentally generated supporting data. d. the theory does not apply outside the laboratory in social and personal terms.

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Joan avoids talking about her troubled marriage with her psychoanalyst. When she is asked to talk about the relationship, she becomes restless and claims, "There is nothing to tell." Which of the following is indicated by Joan's behavior?

A) Transference B) Catharsis C) Free association D) Resistance

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Research exploring the so-called "Mozart Effect" has resulted in which of the following outcomes?

A) Improvements in intellectual ability were either absent or minimal and temporary. B) Children forced to listen to this music actually suffered a decrease in intellectual ability due to deficits in alertness. C) Significant improvements in intellectual ability were found in longitudinal studies. D) There was such a variety of findings that no one conclusion was supported by a majority of the research.

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Which of the following statements about drinking alcohol is TRUE?

A) The majority of sexual assaults involving youths occur when at least one person is drunk. B) Currently the drinking age in all fifty states is age 21. C) Adolescents who don't begin to drink until they are 21 tend to drink less as adults than those who started earlier. D) all of the above

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