When asked to explain why teenage gang membership is rising, Dr. Yale responds, "Generally speaking, these children are driven by conflicts between what they wish to do and what society wishes them to do." It is most likely that Dr. Yale would be a proponent of ____ theory.
A. psychodynamic
B. social cognitive
C. ecological
D. cognitive-developmental
Answer: A
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Comparisons of optical functioning in the various personalities of dissociative identity disorder patients show changes that would be a. easy to fake
b. absolutely impossible to fake. c. consistent with an individual who was trying to fake. d. difficult to fake.
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A) they are more likely to exercise regularly. B) girls put on proportionately more body fat than boys. C) their endocrine systems produces more testosterone, closely linked to muscle growth D) All of the above.
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A) social referencing B) interactionist C) ethological theory D) behaviorist