Jessminder is a two-year-old girl who is exploring her world. She can walk very well, and frequently tries to walk away from her parents to go look around. According to Erikson, Jessminder is attempting to develop a sense of ____

a. initiative
b. industry
c. basic trust
d. autonomy


d

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What brain area located in the left temporal lobe is specialized for language comprehension?

Wernicke's Area Broca's Area Lashley's Area Gazzainiga's Area

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The first systematic surveys of sexual behavior were published in the mid-twentieth century by __________.

A. Masters and Johnson B. Virginia Johnson C. Alfred Kinsey D. Sigmund Freud

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Which of the following is true of empty love?

A) It refers to the commitment to remain together without intimacy or passion. B) It is associated with whirlwind courtships that burn brightly but briefly. C) It has both passion and intimacy but lacks commitment. D) It has both passion and commitment but lacks intimacy.

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Cognitive and behavioural therapies for phobias are unified by their emphasis upon:

a) Exploration of unconscious factors b) Training in relaxation procedures c) Direct contact with the feared situation d) Medication to reduce anxiety

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