Often toddlers around the age of 2 are described as being in the “terrible twos.” This categorization is simply a result of a toddler’s attempt to resolve the second stage of Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development, or __________
a) trust versus mistrust
b) independence versus dependence
c) autonomy versus shame and doubt
d) security versus insecurity
Answer: c
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a. prejudice. b. discrimination. c. social categorization. d. a stereotype.
Research concerning eyewitness testimony has demonstrated that
a. a coerced confession. b. eyewitness identifications are generally not susceptible to situational biases. c. juries are not well-informed about many of the factors that influence eyewitness accuracy. d. judges and lawyers are well aware of the limitations of eyewitness testimony.
Researcher Paul Ekman and his colleagues have suggested that there are six basic emotions. Which of the following is NOT one of these?
a. Disgust b. Jealousy c. Surprise d. Sadness
Kristin sometimes tells people her name is Ellen. She acts very differently between calling herself Kristin and Ellen, even telling people she is two different ages. Kristin most likely suffers from
a. dissociative identity disorder. c. schizophrenia. b. dissociative amnesia. d. posttraumatic stress disorder.