Dr. Singh believes that a basic psychosocial conflict, which is resolved along a continuum from positive to negative, determines healthy or maladaptive outcomes at each stage of development. Dr. Singh’s beliefs are aligned with those of which theorist?
A) G. Stanley Hall
B) Sigmund Freud
C) Erik Erikson
D) B. F. Skinner
Answer: C
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Which statement about the diagnosis of childhood disorders using the DSM-5 is accurate?
a. Clinicians no longer have to decide whether behaviors are inappropriate or excessive to diagnose childhood disorders. b. In the latest edition, there are only seven diagnostic categories, so many children's problems are lumped together in overlapping categories. c. In the latest edition, the criteria have become very strict, so there has been a dramatic decrease in the number of children diagnosed. d. To determine if a child has a disorder, clinicians consider the child's age, developmental level, environmental factors, and symptoms that cause significant impairment in daily functioning over an extended period of time.
The neglectful parenting approach is characterized by _____ acceptance-responsiveness and _____ demandingness-control
a. high; high b. high; low c. low; low d. low; high
Which question best captures the spirit of most individuals who study human development with a nature/nurture focus? a. How do genes and environmental factors interact in the development of memory processes?
b. Which human behaviors are determined genetically, and which are determined by environmental factors? c. At what age do environmental factors surpass genetic factors as most important in human development? d. Which genes are responsible for childhood behavior, and which genes are responsible for adult behavior?
Researchers who want to find the best explanation of a phenomenon when they have several rival hypotheses should ____.?
a. ?describe the correlation among the variables involved b. ?conduct controlled research using experimental methods c. ?conduct research in the real world instead of in a laboratory d. ?continue observing the phenomenon of interest until the best explanation becomes clear