Eighteen-month-old Paul’s environment is not safe. The house he lives in has exposed wiring and lead-based paint around the window frames. For this reason, Paul’s mother keeps him in a playpen most of the day. According to Erikson, Paul will most

likely develop a sense of __________.

a) trust
b) mistrust
c) autonomy
d) shame and doubt


Answer: d

Psychology

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a. ?negative illusion theory b. ?excitation emission theory c. ?trichromatic theory d. ?opponent process theory

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Three month old Ruchi holds her pointer finger out in front of her face, repeating this behavior over and over again. Her mother believes that Ruchi first noticed her finger by chance, but now baby Ruchi seems fascinated with her finger. Which of Piaget's sensorimotor stages is Ruchi demonstrating?

A. Primary Circular Reactions B. Secondary Circular Reactions C. Coordination of Secondary Schemes D. Tertiary Circular Reactions

Psychology

Obergefell v. Hodges held that

A. sodomy can be considered illegal by a state. B. same-sex marriage must be recognized by all states. C. recreational marijuana use is a federal crime. D. internet pornography is not obscene.

Psychology

The most important estrogen is estradiol and the most important androgen is ____________

a. human growth hormone b. testosterone c. leptin d. insulin

Psychology