Which basic personality traits from the five-factor model seem most important in the development of borderline personality disorder?
a. High extraversion and low fantasy proneness
b. High impulsivity and affective instability
c. High antagonism and low neuroticism
d. High agreeableness and low excitement seeking
b. High impulsivity and affective instability
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Higher amygdala activation is to _____ as lower amygdala activation is to _____. a. children; younger adults
b. younger adults; older adults. c. adolescents; younger adults d. older adults; is to the oldest old (85 and older)
Which gland located in the neck regulates the rate at which energy is produced and expended in the body?
a. pineal b. thyroid c. adrenal d. pituitary
The U.S. No Child Left Behind Act, signed into law in 2001, resulted in
A) greater attention to student-chosen areas of study. B) a move toward enhanced constructivist classrooms. C) a "back to basics" movement in which classrooms returned to traditional instruction. D) a wider focus to foster development beyond academic instruction.
Making explicit reference to specific stages and concepts, describe your own adolescent and young adult development from an Eriksonian perspective. Try to capture some of the developmental tensions and challenges during this period in your narrative.
What will be an ideal response?