Which of the following is the best definition of developmental tasks?

a. Tasks that need to be completed around the house. b. Rituals that are performed at various ages.
c. Planning for a goal and reaching that goal.
d. Skills and competencies that contribute to increased mastery.


d

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Which of the following is a criticism of Wallerstein's 1970s longitudinal study of children of divorce?

a. It was based on a small sample that was not representative of the population at large. b. The comparison group was not matched in age. c. The study only included boys. d. There were no flaws in Wallerstein's research design.

Psychology

Hospice care in the United States is

a. reimbursed through retrospective, fee-for-services b. funded by Medicaid, but not Medicare c. limited to patients with cancer d. all of these e. none of these

Psychology

According to Erikson, if a 9-year old elementary school child fails to succeed in learning new skills and knowledge, the result may be the development of a sense of:

a) stagnation. b) inferiority. c) shame and doubt. d) role confusion.

Psychology

A leading humanistic thinker who asked questions about what made a person "good" as opposed to Freud’s focus on what goes wrong with people was ____.

a. Abraham Maslow b. Alan Newell c. Herbert Simon d. Carl Rogers

Psychology