According to Erikson, the period of Young Adulthood is marked by a shift towards:
a. Intimacy prompted by loneliness and an absence of committed love
b. Identity, prompted by a move away from the family of origin
c. Role Confusion, prompted by a desire to explore sexual orientation
d. Industry, prompted by a need for productivity at work
e. Generativity, prompted by a need for productivity at work
Answer: a. Intimacy prompted by loneliness and an absence of committed love
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A) one's language determines the pattern of one's thinking and view of the world. B) one's thinking and view of the world determines the structure of one's language. C) we decide which objects belong to a concept according to what is most probable or sensible, given the facts at hand. D) perception of surface structure precedes deep structure in understanding a sentence.
You are the police chief in a large American city. Prior to 9/11, your city's crime rates had been declining steadily, due in part to a commitment to community-oriented policing. Your department discovered a local resident meeting with a suspected intelligence officer from a foreign nation operating in your city. Your department is planning a joint operation with the FBI to investigate, and it is decided that a wiretap would be appropriate. Because the resident is a U.S. citizen, the wiretap must be approved by:
A. the Supreme Court. B. the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. C. the Federal Circuit Court with jurisdiction over your city. D. no court approval is needed, as long as the FBI is officially part of the investigation.
In regards to linking different adult mental illnesses with childhood emotional disturbances,
which syndrome has received the most attention? A) schizophrenia B) eating disorders C) personality disorders D) depression
Which statement about home delivery is true?
A. It is unsafe even when the mother is healthy and attended by medical personnel. B. It usually results in birth complications, though these complications usually do not require hospitalization. C. The percentage of women who choose home delivery has been steadily increasing since the 1970s. D. It is an inappropriate choice when mothers are at risk for any kind of complication.