Describe the development of autonomy through early, middle, and late adolescence
What will be an ideal response?
In early adolescence, individuals become increasingly dependent of feedback from others to understand who they
are. In midadolescence, there is a near preoccupation with the opinions and judgments of others, as well as their
expectations. In late adolescence, individuals begin to set their own standards and form a coherent view of
themselves.
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Which scenario best illustrates chumship?
a. Seventy-year-olds Kate and Nate, who have been happily married for 40 years b. Forty-somethings Bill and Jill, who are really enjoying their first date c. Five-year-old Mary, who is on a great camping trip with her dad Larry d. Third-graders Ray and Jay, who are best friends.
Compared to NREM, dreams in REM tend to be
a. shorter. b. more rational and reality-based. c. clearer and more detailed. d. characterized by all of these.
According to terror management theory, we manage our existential terror by creating:
A) artificial approach–avoidance conflicts. B) extrinsic sources of motivation. C) cultural worldviews. D) prenuptial agreements.
Newborns respond with empathy to other babies' cries but not to tapes of their own cries. This implies that neonates
a. cannot yet pass the "rouge test" of mirror recognition. b. enter early into the psychological comparisons phase. c. show early signs of achievement expectancy. d. distinguish themselves from others.