Which statement is most accurate concerning psychosocial development in very old age?
a. Finding ways to integrate negative poles of each stage into a positive worldview strengthens one's character
b. Developing and expanding self-doubt is greatly enhanced
c. Meeting one's physical needs is the main factor in resolving the psychosocial crises of this stage
d. Realizing that life is hopeless is integrated into one's future outlook
a
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a. a moderate reduction in absenteeism b. small increases in productivity c. large increases in job satisfaction d. all of these
Sublimation occurs when
A) fixation occurs at the oral or anal stage of development. B) dangerous memories are repressed. C) unhealthy urges are transformed into socially acceptable behaviors. D) personal impulses are projected onto others.
In more religious cultures, obsessions involved in OCD are
a) less prevalent than in less religious cultures. b) more likely to involve religious themes. c) considered blasphemous. d) more likely to involve themes of identity.
When Paula's son Alex is born is born in the United States, he tests positive for HIV. Paula wonders what this means for her son's life expectancy. The doctor is most likely to tell her that, Alex will ?
A. die within a few weeks. B. live one to two years. C. have a 50 to 75 percent chance of living to age five. D. be unlikely to ever die of the complications of AIDS.