__________ is a culturally determined psychological timepiece providing a sense of whether we have reached the major benchmarks of life at the appropriate time.
A. Maturation
B. The intimacy-versus-isolation stage
C. Postformal thought
D. The social clock
Answer: D
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c. He discovered how testosterone and estradiol affect brain activities. d. He outlined the genetic influences on sexual orientation.
In his early adulthood, Skinner discovered a new identity by:
a. beginning the cognitive revolution. b. forming the basis of his approach in literature. c. deciding he would study human behavior by scientific methods. d. resolving to become an accomplished writer of non-fiction.
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a. be less social b. be more violent c. have larger vocabularies d. have less inner speech
Throughout history, most popular ideas about abnormal behavior have been ____
a. rooted in the beliefs of a given time period and society b. based on religious dogma of the day c. rooted in supernatural explanations d. based on scientific evidence