Which of the following scholars proposed the theory of the adolescent identity crisis?
a. James Marcia
b. Erik Erikson
c. Carol Gilligan
d. Susan Harter
Answer: b
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b. more aggressive, due to the inhibition of parts of the brain that typically inhibit aggression. c. less aggressive, due to the inhibition of parts of the brain that produce fear and anger. d. less aggressive, due to the inhibition of parts of the brain needed for planning aggressive responses.
Which of the following statements about the National Health and Social Life Survey conducted by researchers at the University of Chicago is false?
A. The researchers attempted to obtain a representative sample of the U.S. population. B. The results indicate that people in committed, one-partner relationships tend to have the most sex. C. The survey contained controversial questions regarding pornography, pedophilia, and sexual fetishes. D. About a third of the participants reported having sex only a few times, or not at all, in the preceding year.
Older adults __________ than younger adults—a difference believed to be due to a slower rate of thinking
A) rehearse more B) rehearse less C) organize more D) elaborate more
If Dr. Swank studies how IQ scores change across the lifespan, she would probably find that most individuals score the highest on tests of intelligence when they are at which of the following ages?
a. age 18 b. age 27 c. age 39 d. age 60