According to the text, the two major tasks for teenagers to accomplish during adolescence are:
a. developing a mature view of sexuality and learning to "love" themselves
b. forming an identity and becoming independent from parents
c. making "good" friends and staying out of trouble
d. selecting a career and preparing to enter it
b
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If you accept a $1 payment to say something you disagree with, what will you probably experience?
a. Cognitive dissonance b. Pluralistic ignorance c. Groupthink d. The actor-observer effect
During early childhood, children enter the second stage of cognitive development that Piaget called the __________ stage.
A. preoperational B. concrete operational C. formal operational D. sensorimotor
When six-month-old Gabby says "tatatata," she is a. cooing
b. using telegraphic speech. c. babbling. d. engaging in private speech.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding drugs currently available for the treatment of paraphilias?
A) The drugs eliminate sexual desire but are only effective while they are being taken. B) The drugs reduce sex drive and continue to be effective long after the patient stops the medication. C) The drugs dramatically reduce sex drive but have side effects that make them harmful to many patients. D) They produce a "chemical castration" that effectively eliminates all sex drive permanently so that the patient will never desire sex even after discontinuing the medication.