Which of the following is considered a strength of psychosocial theory?
A. It provides insight into directions of healthy development across the lifespan.
B. It has fully developed the mechanisms of crisis resolution.
C. Its theory and research have been based on a diverse population.
D. Its supporting research is gender neutral.
Answer: A
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a. Rape is not always sexually motivated. b. Rape is a legal, not psychological problem. c. The focus of the sex drive is not an inanimate object. d. Rape is too common a problem to be considered a paraphilia.
José was about to introduce his girlfriend Natalia to a friend—but, all of a sudden, he could not remember his friend's name. This is known as:
A) a transient state. B) a memory misattribution. C) a tip-of-the-tongue experience. D) retrograde amnesia.
Regarding evidence for the scientific validity of dissociative identity disorder, the most accurate statement is that
A. most patients are faking. B. research suggests that faking dissociative experiences is possible. C. it is virtually impossible to fake the types of changes that occur in dissociative identity disorder. D. objective tests can always determine which patients are faking dissociative identity disorder.
According to linguist Noam Chomsky, children are born with mental structures that facilitate the comprehension and production of language
a. true b. false