According to the text, people in which of the following developmental periods are most likely to focus on the present, rather than the future or the past?
a. adolescence
b. early adulthood
c. middle adulthood
d. older adulthood
c
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A. puberty B. feedback loop C. asynchronous growth D. epiphyseal closure
When 4-year-old Savannah's grandmother puts a pair of pants on a doll, Savannah shouts, "Baby needs a dress! Pants are for boys!" Savannah's comment is an example of ______.
A. centration B. animism C. egocentrism D. metacognition
A problem with cross-sectional studies is that they ______
a. take longer to run than longitudinal studies b. don't distinguish age differences from cohort differences c. are less trustworthy than either biographical or longitudinal studies d. don't distinguish differences among age groups
Generally, those who divorce at a younger age make better adjustments, and they have _______________ and ________________
a) steady employment – are college-educated b) a network of friends- faith c) steady employment - a good income d) children – steady employment