Which of the following statements best illustrates the link between evolutionary theory and psychosocial theory?
a. Through patterns of reinforcement, genetics is linked to individual development during adulthood. b. Adults strengthen their genetic make-up and influence as they age.
c. The process of cultural survival is considered random in specific generations.
d. Individuals face a continuous struggle to adapt traits and abilities to environmental demands.
d
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Infants show object permanence if the investigator measures which of the following?
a. How long infants stare at an apparently impossible event b. Where infants hold their hands after seeing a toy covered or hidden c. How often the infant looks back and forth between the mother and the experimenter d. What sounds the infant makes after seeing a toy covered or hidden
The text defines abnormal behavior as behavior that is unusual, distressing, and ____
a. ?harmful to self or others b. ?culturally insensitive c. ?a deviation from the norm d. ?illegal
Marty is 38 years old and still lives at home with his parents. He asks them to help him make almost every major decision in his life because he just cannot make up his own mind
He spends a lot of time helping and doing things for others in large part because he is terrified of being rejected and being left by himself. Marty is suffering from ______ personality disorder. a. passive-aggressive c. dependent b. schizoid d. schizotypal
The propensity of 10-month-old Russell to tug at the Velcro straps on his hat, remove his hat, and get the other children at the day-care center to repeat the same actions themselves is an example of a(n)
a) behavior problem. b) immaturity level in his development that may require special intervention. c) "expert" baby who is able to teach skills and information to other infants. d) problem with how he is dressed for day care.