In a study of the personal goals of people aged 17-82 (Sheldon & Kasser, 2001), older adults were much more likely than younger participants to describe goals that reflected

A) initiative and autonomy.
B) generativity and integrity.
C) identity and intimacy.
D) purpose and industry.


B

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Which term describes the wariness displayed by infants when they encounter an unfamiliar person?

A. nonverbal decoding B. separation anxiety C. stranger anxiety D. social anxiety

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Paul Broca's and Carl Wernicke's research provided early evidence for

a. distributed processing. b. localization of function. c. prosopagnosia. d. neural net theory.

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In early childhood, children form very short sentences that leave out all the nonessentials. Linguists refer to these condensed sentences as:

a. holophrases b. nonsyntactic speech c. telegraphic speech d. pseudospeech

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Which statement is TRUE about drug use in the United States?

a. ?The drugs used most often are illegal drugs. b. ?Nearly half of those over the age of 12 have admitted to trying an illegal substance. c. ?Illicit drug use is most common among those between the ages of 12 and 18. d. ?Drug abuse is more common among females than males.

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