For infancy, the central crisis in Erikson's theory is ____

a. trust vs. mistrust
b. autonomy vs. shame
c. initiative vs. guilt
d. industry vs. inferiority


Answer: A

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By contrast with the views of Socrates, another ancient Greek notion of an afterlife is that:

A) Moral persons are rewarded after they die. B) The kingdom of the dead is a dreary, unhappy place. C) It is very much like the life we know here. D) Individuals are reincarnated until they learn to indulge their desires no longer. E) God will resurrect everyone either to new life or to eternal death.

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Since Jack's forced retirement, he has experienced overwhelming sadness and has withdrawn from his friends and family. He has gained twenty pounds and has been sleeping much more than usual. Most noticeably, he is no longer interested in participating in his life-long hobby of playing several rounds of golf each week. Most likely, Jack is experiencing ____

a. ?conversion disorder b. ?bipolar disorder c. ?anxiety disorder d. ?major depressive disorder

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Adolescents whose family members __________ typically surmount the threat that discrimination poses to a favorable ethnic identity

A) encourage them to let go of tradition and merge with the majority cultural identity B) encourage them to disprove ethnic stereotypes of low achievement or antisocial behavior C) tightly restrict access to the majority culture out of fear of assimilation D) teach them to ignore negative stereotypes and to avoid any who hold those ideas

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For both Jung and Adler, psychological health was related to ______

a. the abilities to love and work b. differentiation of the self c. compensation for feelings of inferiority d. positive outcomes of resolving life crises

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