The fact that hope is important in early childhood, that development of identity is most important in adolescence, and that wisdom is most important in late life is an example of

a. external societal demands

b. the epigenetic principle.
c. naturalistic observation.
d. identity versus identity confusion.


b

Psychology

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a. displaced anger from first marriages b. the ease of collaborative divorces c. the prevalence of divorce hangovers d. the lack of clear role definitions

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According to Erikson, the conflict of toddlerhood—autonomy versus shame and doubt—is resolved negatively when the parents

A) provide young children with suitable guidance. B) provide young children with reasonable choices. C) are over- or undercontrolling. D) are decisive in toilet training.

Psychology

Research shows that chronic stimulation of the VTA-NAc (ventral tegmental area-nucleus accumbens) pathway:

A) causes the reward system to be hyperresponsive to drug stimulation resulting in continued addictive behavior. B) results in an up-regulation of dopamine receptors in the system. C) impairs the pathways so that naturally rewarding stimuli are not an enjoyable. D) damages the system so that vesicles are unable to store adequate amounts of dopamine.

Psychology

According to Karen Horney, each of us can move toward others, away from others, or against others as a means of controlling

A. moral anxiety. B. an existential crisis. C. an identity crisis. D. basic anxiety.

Psychology