Some developmentalists believe that adolescent egocentrism
is a selfish, immature attitude.
may signal growth toward cognitive maturity.
is not supported by recent research.
is more common in boys than in girls.
may signal growth toward cognitive maturity.
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The similarities subtest of the WAIS-IV measures
a. abstract thinking. b. planning ability. c. common sense or judgment. d. anxiety.
Extracellular fluid is most similar in chemical composition to a. fresh water
b. seawater. c. alcoholic beverages. d. caffeinated energy drinks.
The textbook notes that there was an "epidemic" of dissociative identity disorder diagnoses in the 1970s, and offers which explanation for this increase in frequency of this condition?
A. Clinicians were looking more carefully for symptoms of DID. B. There was a television program that unintentionally hypnotized a number of viewers into demonstrating DID symptoms. C. People watched the President of the United States reveal that he had struggled with DID and this led to people believing that they had the condition. D. It was a side effect to some new psychotropic medications that people were taking.
Biological and environmental challenges shared by adolescents in all times and in all cultures are examples of
A) age-graded influences. B) sociocultural-graded influences. C) nonnormative life events. D) history-graded influences.