According to developmental psychologist K. Warner Schaie, what is the period of late adulthood during which the focus is on tasks that have personal meaning?
A. responsible stage
B. reintegrative stage
C. executive stage
D. achieving stage
Answer: B
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a. egocentricism b. animism c. conservatism d. centration
Regarding the ways to improve memory, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. There is very little you can do to improve your brain's ability to store long-term memories. b. Research has shown that taking herbs, such as Ginkgo biloba or taking large doses of vitamin E will significantly improve one's memory. c. The use of mnemonics have been shown to improve one's memory. d. Most super memorizers use encoding and retrieval strategies to augment whatever natural talents they have.
A positive resolution of a crisis at one stage:
a. increases the chances of successfully resolving crises at other stages b. is independent of the resolution of a crisis at other stages c. decreases the chances of coping successfully with crises at other stages d. leads to destructive growth in men and women
Marat had a terrible toothache and decided to go to the dentist. The dentist made the problem worse, and Marat was in a lot more pain. Now, he no longer trusts dentists and is unlikely to go to one in the future if he has a toothache. This is an example of
A. penalty. B. positive punishment. C. negative reinforcement. D. positive reinforcement.