Which developmental principle states that development proceeds from the center of the body outward?
A. cephalocaudal principle
B. independence of systems
C. proximodistal principle
D. hierarchical integration
Answer: C
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A. inferiority complex B. failure to fulfill deficiency needs C. classical conditioning D. unresolved conflicts
A key aspect of the psychodynamic perspective is unconscious motivation, which refers to
a. use of defense mechanisms to control anxiety or stress. b. hidden realms of emotion, thought, and behavior may drive us to act in a certain way. c. the idea that everything we do has meaning and purpose and is goal-directed. d. the concept that the id propels us to meet basic demands such as hunger.
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a. antisocial personality b. post-traumatic embitterment c. dissociative d. dysthymic
Georgia thinks her classmate Tony is a "real hunk" and hopes he asks her out on a date. According to Sternberg's theory of love, she is experiencing:
a. intimacy c. initiation b. activation d. passion