__________ is the idea that personalities mature as people enter important adult social roles such as establishing a career and starting a family
a. Attachment theory
b. Piaget's theory of cognitive development
c. Erikson's theory of psychosocial development
d. Social investment theory
Answer: D: Social investment theory
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a. People dislike being stereotyped. b. People like being stereotyped as long as the stereotype is accurate. c. People like being stereotyped as long as the stereotype is positive. d. People dislike stereotyping, but like prejudice.
Resilience was originally studied in children of parents with
a. schizophrenia. b. borderline personality. c. obsessive-compulsive disorder. d. anxiety disorder.
Craik and Tulving conducted an experiment in which they asked people questions about single words. Later, the participants were asked to recall the words they had answered the questions about. Craik and Tulving found the participants remembered more when they had:
a. made judgments about the sounds of the words b. thought about the meaning of the words c. simply counted the number of letters in each word d. slept for 8 hours between encoding and retrieval
Which child is most typical of a person diagnosed with enuresis?
a. ?a three-year-old female b. ?a three-year-old male c. ?a six-year-old female d. ?a six-year-old male