Sarah is very sympathetic towards others, but has few friends because she is so afraid of rejection. She tends to stay at home, unless her family assures her that no one will criticize her. Sarah exhibits __________ personality disorder

a. antisocial c. avoidant
b. schizoid d. none of these


C

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One-fourth of infants born in Paris in the 1700s

a. died. c. participated in developmental studies. b. became foundlings. d. were sold as slaves.

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Which of the following statements about the role of psychoanalytic theory in modern child development research is true?

A) All subsequent theories rejected the basic outlines of Freud's psychoanalytic theory. B) One of the lasting contributions of psychoanalytic theory is its ability to capture the essence of personality during each period of development. C) Psychoanalytic theorists' emphasis on the importance of experiences beyond infancy and early childhood is largely accepted by contemporary researchers. D) Psychoanalytic theory has modern cross-cultural implications because contemporary researchers have psychoanalyzed individuals from all over the world.

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Although 8-year-old Claire can easily arrange sticks of differing lengths from shortest to tallest, she cannot solve the following problem: "Jack is taller than Sam, and Sam is taller than Max

Who is the tallest?" This is because Claire's concrete mental operations work poorly with A) abstract ideas. B) logical constructs. C) everyday decision making. D) organized thoughts.

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Among economically better-off young people, __________ occurs much __________ in the lifespan than it did a generation or two ago

A) finishing one’s education; earlier B) having children; earlier C) marrying; later D) attending college; later

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