Who is the most likely to have a conflict with his or her parents?

A) Nineteen-year-old Sarah who wants to take the car to a party.
B) Sixteen-year-old Benjamin who wants to hang out with another teen—most likely to drink alcohol.
C) Fourteen-year-old Hannah whose mother wants to pick which clothes she should wear to school.
D) Eighteen-year-old Lyle whose dad wants him to go to church on Sunday.


C) Fourteen-year-old Hannah whose mother wants to pick which clothes she should wear to school. Teens are more likely to resist their parents' rules when they see the issue as one of a personal choice than when they believe the issue involves something parents have a right to regulate, as when a moral or safety issue is involved.

Psychology

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Tim claims that flashbulb memories are a separate and special kind of memory. Liz says otherwise; flashbulb memories are subject to the same inaccuracies and biases that characterize ordinary memories. Who is right?

A. Tim-flashbulb memories are complete and immune to forgetting. B. Tim-flashbulb memories represent a fourth type of memory. C. Liz-flashbulb memories result from automatic encoding. D. Neither one is correct, since more research is needed.

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List the four goals of psychology and provide an example of each one

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

There are six basic emotions considered to be universal by most researchers.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

Clinical interpretation may be influenced by ALL BUT WHICH of the following?

a. the patient's gestures b. the patient's test scores c. the clinician's theoretical orientation d. All of the above may influence clinical interpretation.

Psychology