A child is most likely to experience the Oedipal/Electra complex during which of Freud’s psychosexual stages?

a. oral

b. anal
c. phallic
d. genital


c. phallic stage (Oedipal/Electra  complex occurs during the phallic stage of psychosexual development of age 3–6 years, when also occurs the formation of the libido and the ego; yet it might manifest itself at an earlier age.)

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According to the definition of psychology that appears in your textbook, psychology is both

a. a science and a profession. b. a theory and an academic discipline. c. a school of thought and an occupation. d. a cognitive process and an undergraduate major.

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The three main divisions of the human brain are:

A. forebrain, midbrain, cerebrain B. topbrain, midbrain, hindbrain C. forebrain, midbrain, hindbrain D. neobrain, lateralbrain, medialbrain

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The tendency to think that your thoughts and feelings are unique underlies the personal fable

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Eve is very close to her siblings, is very involved in their lives, and keeps an average level of contact with them. At what point in her life is Eve's relationship with her siblings likely to be most important?

a. Early childhood b. Adolescence c. Middle adulthood d. Late adulthood

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