According to Erikson, the major goal of adolescent development is___________.

A. learning to deal with new sexuality
B. learning to think abstractly
C. distinguishing oneself from younger siblings
D. developing a sense of identity


Answer: D

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a. decrease the cost of healthcare b. teach business owners how to provide health care plans that are of a good quality c. to increase the number of health care providers d. improve the quality of life.

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Which of the following would produce a temporary lesion?

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b. Obtain approval for your project from the human participants institutional review board at the university you are attending. c. Recruit students from a local school to be subjects. d. Find a place for all the children to watch television together on a Saturday morning.

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