When there is conflict, the mind automaticallyprotects itself using
A) defense mechanisms
B) ego complexes
C) reality
D) life instinct
A
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A social psychologist would be most interested in research information that showed ____
a. ?the stages of cognitive and emotional development in children b. ?the best methods of testing personality c. ?how individuals are influenced by others d. ?the factors that lead some people to have better coping skills than others
Binet measured children's intellectual or __________ age
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In most countries, it is unusual for an older woman to date a younger man. When viewing this from a nature versus nurture perspective, this is because ______.
A. anatomical difference suggest reproductive potential B. age is associated with fertility C. men choose quantity over quality in mates D. women have higher standards of intelligence and job prestige
When four-year-old Deirdre wants an item or an activity, she will attack her parents with her fists until they laughingly and protestingly give her what she wants. Her parents' decision to give into Deidra's demands in this fashion
A) will eventually help her moderate and regulate her emotions by protecting her from frustration and unhappiness. B) will be effective in teaching her prosocial behavior because their behavior will be a model for her. C) is appropriate and understandable because unresolved conflict would not be an effective parenting strategy. D) will reinforce her behavior and possibly create a long-lasting pattern of aggression and defiance.