What do the development of religious and political thinking in adolescents have in common?
a. In both areas, adolescents in Western cultures begin to move toward greater abstraction.
b. In both areas, adolescents in Eastern cultures take on an individualistic perspective.
c. Religious and political beliefs are not developed until emerging adulthood.
d. Cultural beliefs do not affect the development of religious and political beliefs.
Answer: a
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a. a person can fully explain his or her views. b. a person will submit to an interview even without pay. c. the interviewer's racial or gender biases are minimized. d. subjects are all treated alike and responses can be compared among them.
Marian's day never seems to end. She has to deal with carpooling, traffic delays, finding a parking place at her job, working through lunch, and then coming home to cook, clean, and help with homework. Marian has stated a number of
a. conflicts. b. microstressors. c. regressions. d. burnouts.
No matter how artificial an experimental situation may at first appear, if participants think, feel, or react the way that people in a real-life situation would react, the experiment has
a. high psychological realism. b. high internal validity. c. low psychological realism. d. low demand characteristics.
Regarding defense mechanisms, which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. The use of defense mechanisms prevents us from developing large blind spots in awareness. b. Defense mechanisms often help keep us from being overwhelmed by immediate threats. c. Most of the defense mechanisms were first identified by Jean Piaget. d. After years of research, it has been found that defense mechanisms are almost completely conscious in nature.