Erikson suggested that there is a biological plan for growth that allows each function to emerge in a systematic way until the fully functioning organism is developed. What is this concept called?
a. Epigenetic principle
b. Coping
c. Psychosocial crisis
d. Moratorium
a
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Perhaps the biggest weakness of the psychodynamic perspective is it has
a. little empirical support. b. too much emphasis on biological processes. c. little behavioral support. d. labels behavior rather than explains it.
Toward the end of the 14th century and continuing into the 15th, the causes of "madness" were generally attributed to
A. toxins in the blood. B. heredity. C. brain disease. D. demons and witches.
Which of the following is the scientific failing in which a researcher concludes from a few cases that something is true for all?
a. violating the principle of falsifiability b. generalizing from small sample sizes c. relying on emotional reactions rather than sound reasoning d. basing theories on retrospective accounts
Studies of the perceptual capabilities of infants using the visual cliff have determined that children
a. are reluctant to crawl across either the shallow or deep ends of the apparatus. b. are equally likely to crawl across the shallow and deep ends of the apparatus. c. will only venture out on the deep end if they can crawl. d. will avoid the deep end if they have experienced crawling.