Erikson's concept of an identity crisis refers to what?
A) Losing your memory due to emotional strain
B) Feelings of insecurity that lead to a person pretending to be someone he or she is not
C) A crisis that occurs after the true identity of a person emerges in a relationship
D) A failure to succeed in life
E) A failure to overcome an ego crisis, which results in one's inability to know who he or she is, and the struggle to find out
E
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a. Prenatally b. Between 1-2 months of age c. Between 2-6 months of age d. Between 6-8 months of age
Skinner pursued graduate work in psychology at Harvard ____.?
a. ?because he was inspired by William James b. ?because he was awed by the work of Watson and Pavlov c. ?after reading Bridgman's work on operationism d. ?after reading Berman's (1927) The Religion Called Behaviorism e. ?because a woman he was interested in also went there
Children who enjoy participating in sports also enjoy physical education at school
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
A family comes to visit you in your doctor's office. The toddler they bring stays firmly put on her mother's lap and will not explore any of the toys provided in the room
Her mother briefly steps outside to throw something away and the child immediately screams. When the mother returns, the child hugs the mother's leg but also shoves it away using her lower leg. The mother is unable to calm and soothe her child. Although you cannot test for attachment in your office, you likely guess that this child has a: a. secure attachment b. insecure–avoidant attachment c. insecure–resistant attachment d. disorganized–disoriented attachment