The idea that personalities mature as people enter important adult social roles is known as __________

a. habituation
b. socialization
c. social learning
d. social investment theory


Answer: D

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Deron, age 68, has smoked most of his life and is now battling asthma. He struggles to complete some of his daily activities; otherwise, he is able to live an independent, full life. Which category best describes Deron's functional age?

A. oldest old B. old old C. young old D. geriatric

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Dr. Dawson's research program is concerned with how a person's experience changes as the intensity of a sound is increased. Dawson is studying

a. psychophysics. b. subliminal perception. c. perceptual constancy. d. extrasensory perception. e. parapsychology.

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A) expectations. B) generalizations. C) discriminations. D) preferences.

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