Conflicting results in research on Erikson's view of establishing intimacy may occur because

a. individuals place more importance on identity than on intimacy

b. men and women resolve identity and intimacy issues differently.
c. friendships sometimes lead to intimacy.
d. there is a growing trend of men resolving intimacy issues before identity issues.


b

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Why was the advent of the computer so important for the development of cognitive psychology?

A) Psychologists could use computers to interpret large amounts of data. B) The processing of information by computers through complex circuits helped psychologists understand several processes of the human mind. C) Computer technology allowed psychologists to develop useful tools and software programs for various purposes. D) The computer supported the views of behaviourists that people were essentially like robots programmed by their environment.

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