Which statement best characterizes individuals in the "emerging adulthood" period of development?

a. Young people who are adolescents but not adults
b. Young people who are neither adolescents nor adults
c. Old people who are adults but not elderly
d. Old people who are neither adults nor elderly


b

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You make an appointment to see a therapist and, as you are waiting, you notice that a lot of the books on the therapist's shelves deal with the work of Joseph Wolpe. You might expect that this therapist will:

a. use counterconditioning to reduce specific fears and anxieties b. emphasize the need to bring unconscious conflicts into conscious awareness c. help you recognize and change negative thoughts and maladaptive beliefs d. help you recognize discrepancies between your self-concept and your everyday experiences

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One reason why Milgram's subjects obeyed so readily was that they were "on their own" as far as being able to compare their behavior with that of other people in the same situation. What is this called?

a. lack of social comparison c. inadequate social reinforcement b. lack of legitimate authority d. all of these

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______________ reinforcers increase the probability that behavior will occur when they are applied

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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In a study by Seligman, Fazio and Zanna, people completed sentences about love which began with ‘... because I’ or ‘... in order to ...’. Subsequently, participants who had filled out the ‘in order to’ sentences scored __________ than the other group.

a. lower on the love scale b. higher on the love scale c. lower on both the liking and loving scales d. higher on both the liking and loving scales e. higher on the love scale, lower on the liking scale

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