Two-year-old Brian wants to try to eat and dress himself without his mother's help. According to Erikson, these behaviors reflect which psychosocial stage?
A. autonomy vs. shame
B. initiative vs. guilt
C. intimacy vs. isolation
D. trust vs. mistrust
Answer: A
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One criterion for the diagnosis of alcoholism is that consumption of alcohol prevents the person from being productive at work. This criterion is based on:
A. the statistical frequency approach B. the maladaptive behavior approach C. social norms D. destructiveness
Which of the following statements is true?
a. Anthropologists have been unable to identify any tribes or societies that do not engage in intergroup conflict. b. Fossil evidence indicates ancient human groups (tribes) cooperated with each other; conflict between groups was rare. c. Conflict with outgroups is usually socially condemned, but considered a necessary evil. d. The Yanomano were a uniquely violent culture. e. Intergroup conflict, although not a human universal, is common across societies and eras.
According to the introduction to Chapter 9,
a. the speaking vocabulary of the average North American is between 10,000 and 12,000 words. b. it would take about 2,000 times the age of the earth to say all the potential 20-word English sentences that could be generated. c. whereas memory is an active process, language comprehension is primarily passive. d. the term syntax refers to the sound of spoken language.