According to Erikson, each new experience throughout life requires

both assimilation and accommodation.
a reassessment of identity.
selective optimization.
stratification.


a reassessment of identity.

Psychology

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A psychologist is diagnosing a patient and wants to measure the patient's prefrontal brain metabolism levels while the patient is told to concentrate on her obsessions. The psychologist uses fMRI to measure prefrontal brain metabolism levels before,

. She finds that her patient's concentration on obsessions is correlated with increases in prefrontal brain metabolism levels, and she concludes that her patient has obsessive-compulsive disorder. Discuss the grounds on which such a conclusion would be criticized, and describe what else the psychologist might do to diagnose her patient.

Psychology

Shortly after 9/11/01, even though a bitterly contested election had recently occurred, many Americans put aside their political differences in reaction to the national tragedy that occurred that day, viewing "American" as their primary identity rather than Republican or Democrat. This change is consistent with what the ____ proposes is necessary to reduce prejudice

a. Common Ingroup Identity Model b. social identity theory c. Social Categorization Model d. realistic conflict theory

Psychology

The drug cocktail given to AIDS patients is effective in:

A. killing T-cells B. killing AIDS C. causing the virus to "hide" in the body D. killing HIV

Psychology

In the Triangular Theory of Love, a relationship that has both passion and intimacy but lacks

commitment is called A) empty love. B) romantic love. C) fatuous love. D) consummate love.

Psychology