According to psychoanalytic perspectives, children and adults are caught in conflict. Early in development, this conflict takes place between the child and
a. the external world.
b. their internal forces.
c. his/her superego.
d. the fixations the child develops during the psychosexual stages of development.
a
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What book marks the "literary birth" of the new science of psychology??
a. ?Müller's Handbook of Physiology of Mankind (1833-1840) b. ?Helmholtz's Handbook of Physiological Optics (1856-1866) c. ?Fechner's Elements of Psychophysics (1860) d. ?Wundt's Contributions to the Theory of Sensory Perception (1858-1862) e. ?Fechner's Elements of Psychophysics (1860) and Wundt's Contributions to the Theory of Sensory Perception (1858-1862)
Intracranial self-stimulation is a very powerful reinforcer because it activates the same pleasure pathways in the brain that are activated by natural primary reinforcers. These pleasure pathways are located in which part of the brain?
a. pineal gland b. frontal lobes c. reticular formation d. limbic system
While adolescents in the United States of American often ridicule each other for achieving academic success, using such monikers as ‘nerd' and ‘teacher's pet," adolescents in __________ often meet
to do homework together and encourage each other to do well academically. a. China b. Senegal c. Puerto Rico d. Korea
Xavier is 23 years old and has recently graduated with his bachelor's degree in psychology
He is seeking employment and would like to find a job that leads to a promising career. Less than ideal, he applied for a position as an academic advisor at a community college, was offered a job, and accepted the position. Which stage of Donald Super's theory of occupational development is Xavier in? a. Implementation b. Crystallization c. Consolidation d. Stabilization