Austin has been maltreated by his parents. As a result, he is more likely:

a. to suffer low self-esteem.
b. to show impaired cognitive functioning.
c. to act aggressively towards a date or spouse.
d. all of these


D

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According to Freud, which of these was an important determinant of personality?

a. Genetic variations in neurotransmitters b. Fixation of libido at an early stage c. Choice of one's life goals d. Efforts to achieve self-actualization

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Premature infants are at greater risk of suffering maltreatment some time during their lives than are full-term infants because they

a. are often not perceived as cute, are slower to develop endearing behavior, and are demanding. b. never recover from the chronic stress of their neonatal lives. b. remain small and weak throughout their childhoods. c. develop aggressive behaviors as a coping mechanism

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Justin has been writing songs about his use of emotion-focused coping strategies in dealing with his relationship problems. Each of the following could be an appropriate song title except

A. "Taking Action to Change My Ways." B. "Wishing It Away." C. "I Didn't Cry Me a River." D. "Okay, So It's All My Fault."

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