According to Erikson, elderly people who are successful in the last stage of psychosocial development experience a sense of satisfaction and accomplishment, which Erikson terms ______________.
a. fulfillment
b. integrity
c. retirement
d. opportunity
Answer: b. integrity
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A. contextual intelligence B. experiential intelligence C. practical intelligence D. componential intelligence
In a dichotomized construct, when people select the high-risk, high-reward alternative, they are:
a. extending their construct system. b. limiting their construct system. c. fitting themselves into another person's construct system. d. reinforcing their existing construct system.
Dr. Henry is treating Jose for hyperactivity. Heis correct in recommending ____
a. medication alone b. cognitive-behavioral treatment alone c. parent-training programs alone d. comprehensive psychosocial and behavioral treatment combined with medications
A number of research studies have investigated gender differences in physiological and behavior reactions to stress. The evidence from these studies suggests that in comparison to males, females:
a. have a weaker physiological response to stress b. are more likely to create and maintain social networks c. enter Selye's exhaustion stage much sooner d. show stronger and more widespread physiological reactions to stress