Eliza's parents never really paid much attention to her when she was growing up. In elementary school, she found out that she had a slightly lower than average IQ score, and she was diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Her teachers had to watch her closely, as she had a tendency to get angry if she was frustrated or didn't get her own way. Now that she's in high school, Eliza
has started shoplifting at the local mall. It is likely that Eliza will become a(n)
A) adolescence-limited offender.
B) life-course-persistent offender.
C) alcoholic.
D) law-abiding young adult.
B
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The fact that trends, issues, and values in society have influenced psychology's evolution illustrates that psychology develops in a(n) ____________________ context
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Unsuccessful resolution of the autonomy-versus-shame-and-doubt crisis is likely to result in a child who is _______.
a. compulsive b. callous c. fearful d. all of the above
People with metabolic problems resulting in obesity have abnormalities in the functioning of the:
A) endocrine system. B) basal ganglia. C) cerebral cortex. D) thalamus.
Which of the following occur in response to physiological deficits and disappear when needs are met?
A. set points B. drive states C. thermostats D. states of equilibrium