From the late teens into the mid-20s, individuals are in a transitional phase that developmental psychologists call _________ adulthood
a) emerging
b) beginning
c) developing
d) formative
ANS: A
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Minerva is a 52-year-old mother of three. She has not worked in some years, and now has started volunteering at her church to assist with Sunday school classes. The children love her, she enjoys helping them find their spiritual path, and tells her husband that she wants to apply for a job at the church. Erikson would say that Minerva is working on achieving a sense of ____
a. conscientiousness b. integrity c. egocentrism d. generativity
Blake likes to play dodgeball, but he is always last to be chosen. He often steals the ball and demands his turn to throw. He claims to be the best player in the school and dares the other children to challenge him
In the peer nomination technique, Blake would most likely be categorized as A) rejected. B) controversial. C) popular. D) neglected.
According to the definition used by researchers, can adolescents attain expertise in a specific field? What if their area of expertise is video gaming? Could these adolescents be considered an exception?
What will be an ideal response?
Research suggests that you are more likely to:
a. feel deindividuated in a small town. b. feel deindividuated when wearing a uniform. c. feel combative rather than kind when feeling deindividuated. d. demonstrate mindlessness when feeling deindividuated.