The period of life from about age 13 to the early twenties, during which a young person is no longer physically a child but is not yet an independent, self-supporting adult, is called
a. adolescence.
b. tweens.
c. young adulthood.
d. puberty.
e. the climacteric
a. adolescence.
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Which term describes the overly broad use of words, including overgeneralizing their meaning?
A. referential style B. overextension C. expressive style D. telegraphic speech
A false belief that is firmly and consistently held despite contradictory evidence or logic is a ____
a. distortion c. delusion b. loose association d. hallucination
Researchers using naturalistic observations to study an animal colony must avoid making friends with the animals to minimize the
a. placebo effect. b. problem of sampling bias. c. effect of the independent variable on the dependent variable. d. effects of the observer on the observed.
Eating disorders:
a. may have cultural influences. c. may involve genetic components. b. tend to run in families. d. all of these