According to Erikson, what is the term for the period during which children aged 3 to 6 years old experience conflict between independence of action and the sometimes-negative results of that action?

a) initiative-versus-guilt stage
b) autonomy-versus- shame stage
c) individualistic orientation
d) collectivistic orientation


a

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Which question best captures the spirit of most individuals who study human development with regard to the nurture/nature question?

a. How do genes and environmental factors interact in the development of memory processes? b. Which human behaviors are determined genetically, and which are determined by environmental factors? c. At what age do environmental factors surpass genetic factors as most important in human development? d. Which genes are responsible for childhood behavior, and which genes are responsible for adult behavior?

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Panic disorder is characterized by ____. The panic attacks are not due to a general medical condition or the effects of a substance, and they lead to significant changes in behavior usually related to avoiding another attack or its feared consequences.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Most studies have found that schizophrenic patients who receive family treatment plus medication

A. have higher relapse rates than those who receive one or the other B. have lower relapse rates than those who receive one or the other C. have relapse rates similar to those who receive medication alone D. demonstrate no relapse behaviors

Psychology

You have just met your roommate and you notice that she is wearing a t-shirt that references being a religious conservative. What does that mean?

A. Your roommate believes that it is not possible to know whether or not there is a God. B. Your roommate believes that there is "something out there," such as a God or spiritual force. C. Your roommate believes in picking and choosing what she likes from a religion. D. Your roommate believes in traditional religious tenets.

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