If the frustration, conflict, and anxiety associated with a particular psychosexual stage are not properly resolved, Freud believed children may ________
a. jump forward to the next stage.
b. regress back to the previous stage.
c. remain fixated, or stuck, at that stage.
d. fail to develop a superego.
Answer: c
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A. psychodynamic factors B. genetic differences C. a difference in display rules D. differences in how Japanese understand sporting events
Seventy-six-year old Sonja is thinking about what she will order for lunch as she runs out the door to pick up her friend Suzette. She shouts out to her husband, "Can you please call, um, um...what's her name... and tell her that I'm running late." She wanted to say "Suzette" but could not think of her name. Why does this often happen to older adults?
A. Crystallized memory declines. B. Working memory holds less information simultaneously. C. There is an inability to easily engage implicit memory. D. Fluid memory is blocked by working memory.
According to available statistics, what is the prevalence of personality disorders based on those seeking treatment at hospitals and outpatient clinics?
a. 2-6 percent b. 5-15 percent c. 13-19 percent d. 20-25 percent
The climacteric ends with
a. menarche. c. senescence. b. death. d. menopause.