According to Freud, how do children acquire gender?

What will be an ideal response?


through identification with their same-sex parent

Psychology

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Edwin has just started his third year at college and is still exploring the options for his major. He has taken a number of courses with the intention of obtaining a law degree, but last semester, he also discovered he was very interested in geology. He feels it is important to reach a final decision before the end of the semester and has started investigating both career options in great detail

According to James Marcia, Edwin would be considered to be in a state of identity a. diffusion. b. foreclosure. c. postponement. d. moratorium.

Psychology

According the the DSM?5, what would classify for diagnosis of a paraphiliac disorder?

a. Feeling distress about a sexual interest or behavior for at least 6 months b. A sexual desire or behavior that involves distress or injury of another person c. Desire for sexual behavior that involves unwilling people or those unable to give consent d. All of these

Psychology

Nikki interrupts her parents when they are talking and her parents scold her and explain why interrupting is rude. As a result, Nikki continues to interrupt her parents when they are talking. This is an example of:

a. positive punishment b. negative reinforcement c. positive reinforcement d. none of these

Psychology

When Sperling visually displayed three rows of three letters each for only 1/20th of a second, experimental participants:

a. appeared to have a momentary photographic memory of all the letters in the display b. recalled about seven letters, due to the limits of short-term memory c. recalled the letters in the first and last rows, but not the letters in the middle row d. recalled very few letters, because they didn't have enough time to see them all

Psychology