Erikson's theory of social development viewed the ages of three to six, his third stage, as being characterized by the major challenge of __________
a. identity versus role diffusion
b. initiative versus guilt
c. industry versus inferiority
d. autonomy versus shame and doubt
b
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According to one study, when lawyers discussed their cases with another lawyer, their predictions about the case outcome
A. were just as accurate as in an individual assessment. B. were often too low C. were often too high D. were significantly more accurate .
In 1990, the rock band Judas Priest was put on trial for contributing to the suicide of a teenager
It was alleged that their music, when played backward, encouraged a teenage boy to shoot himself. Expert witnesses at the trial testified that subliminal messages are very unlikely to cause major changes in behavior, and even less likely to do so when they are reversed. The musicians should be thankful that the jury remembered which principle of critical thinking? A) Extraordinary claims B) Occam's Razor Incorrect. While there is probably a much simpler explanation for the suicide of the young man, it is not addressed in this question. C) Replicability D) Correlation vs. causation
Which of the following would be considered an example of a predisposing cause of a mental disorder?
a. A difficult day at work b. A birth defect c. A recently ended relationship d. Winning the lottery
At around 24 months of age toddlers begin to combine spoken words into two word phrases for the first time. These combinations are called ____
a. short sentences b. instrumental speech c. holophrases d. telegraphic speech