Permanently investing an excessive amount of libido in a particular stage of psychosexual development is called

a. regression.
b. repression.
c. fixation.
d. retroaction.


C

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The Fast Track program, designed to disrupt the connection between social rejection and academic failure, resulted in __________.

A. more conduct problems but better grades in the experimental group B. increasing externalizing problems in the control group and a fairly stable level of externalizing problems in the experimental group C. fewer aggression and conduct problems in the experimental group, extending through fifth grade but not later D. more school dropouts

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When Clyde and Gavin were asked to describe themselves, Clyde said he was strong and fast, and Gavin said he was a better soccer player than most of his friends. Given these responses, which of the following statements is true?

a. Clyde and Gavin are probably the same age. b. Gavin is probably older than Clyde. c. Clyde is probably older than Gavin. d. It is not possible to say which child is older.

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What type of delinquent individuals show no signs of problems in infancy or childhood, and few of them engage in any criminal activity after their mid-twenties?

a. adolescence-limited delinquents b. life-course-persistent delinquents c. lifetime-chronic delinquents d. time-specific delinquents

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What is its signal energy?

A signal is described by x (t) = A rect (t) + B rect (t ? 0.5) .

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