What is the focus of Daniel Levinson's theory of adult development?
A. reaffirming personality change throughout the course of life from birth to death
B. preparing for death
C. achieving ego integration
D. looking at the processes that can lead to personality change as a person grows older
Answer: D
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Peter is 12 years old and is about to be punished by his parents. According to the guidelines for punishment in the textbook, the parents should use
a. frequent punishment, since this strategy will be the most effective. b. response cost, since this strategy is usually best for older children. c. a delayed punishment in order to give Peter more time to think about his transgression. d. all of these techniques.
While parents in Western cultures encourage emotion-oriented behaviors in their daughters, they encourage their sons to engage in __________ behaviors
a. instrumental b. expressive c. implicit d. explicit
Research generally shows that people modify their behaviors to __________ their sense of self
A) correspond with B) conflict with C) contradict D) demonstrate
According to Vygotsky, which of the following is a key factor in a child's cognitive development?
A. Balanced diet B. Social interactions C. Genetic endowment D. Successful resolution of psychosocial crises