A major criticism of Levinson and Apter's research is that:
A. stages are not clearly defined.
B. there are too many stages.
C. the concept of "midlife" is not valid.
D. broad generalizations are made about universal development processes based on a small number of subjects.
Answer: D
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A. Changes in U.S. values B. The effect of spousal abuse C. Financial problems D. Communication problems E. Premarital doubts
Logan (1986) suggested that the concepts of trust, achievement, and wholeness in Erikson's theory
A. represent a cycle that repeats. B. are only present in the first three of Erikson's stages. C. are only achieved in Erikson's eighth stage. D. are not goals for most people.
The early twentieth-century sociologists who challenged the belief that human behavior is biologically determined, and founded symbolic interactionism, were ____
a. Adam Smith and George Herbert Mead b. Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim c. George Herbert Mead and Charles Horton Cooley d. Charles Horton Cooley and Robert Merton e. Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson
In the article the Subtle Racism of Latin America, Carlos Moore attributes Latin American racial hierarchy to which factors?
What will be an ideal response?