Young people who spend time together with no specific event as the center of their activity are engaging in __________

a) unstructured socializing
b) self-medication
c) experimental socializing
d) selective association


Answer: a

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a. observable behavior. b. psychological traits. c. their own perspective only. d. self-esteem.

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Which criticism has been applied to Piaget's stage theory of cognitive development?

A. Piaget overestimated the ages at which children could master various cognitive tasks. B. The preoperational stage should really be divided into seven substages. C. Piaget focused on a culturally limited set of observations when making claims for universal processes. D. The sensorimotor period is longer than Piaget predicted, stretching well into middle childhood.

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Young children form ____________________, which are abstract, generalized accounts of repeated events

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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While doing volunteer work in a mental hospital, Mary is put on a ward for adults with severe mental disorders. One patient is very suspicious of everyone, hears voices, and suffers from the delusion that the CIA is trying to kill her so she won't reveal information that threatens the nation's security. The psychiatrist tells Mary that this patient suffers from ______.

a. paranoid personality disorder b. antisocial personality disorder c. paranoid schizophrenia d. undifferentiated schizophrenia

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