Night terrors are:

a. frightening and anxiety-arousing dreams that occur primarily during the REM stage of sleep
b. terrifying experiences that cause panic and sudden awakening from non-REM sleep
c. the same as nightmares, but they occur in the elderly
d. sleep disturbances that cause breathing to stop momentarily several times during the night


B

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Brooke is a graduate student whose major area of interest is in describing and understanding the consistency in people's behavior. Which research is Brooke MOST likely to specialize in?

a. Social psychology b. Personality psychology c. Cognitive psychology d. Physiological psychology

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Elvin is 75 years old. He is rather sad because he regrets the wasted opportunities in life and feels he has made a lot of mistakes. From Erikson's perspective, this reflects a sense of

a. despair. b. ego integrity. c. isolation. d. stagnation. e. generativity.

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"You never . . . " is an example of ____

a. overgeneralization c. a hedge word b. overkill d. name-calling

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Erikson's theory differed from Freud's theory in that Erikson's theory

A) extended development through adulthood. B) ignored the childhood development process. C) concentrated on how females developed. D) only applied to adults. E) came long before Freud's theory.

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