Jeremy was reared in several foster homes and never knew his parents. When he started working with Kent, he became close to Kent's family to the point where they fondly referred to him as "our new-found son." Jeremy is the family's

surrogate sibling.
foster son.
kindred brother.
fictive kin.


fictive kin.

Psychology

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Brainstorming is usually associated with the _____ stage of problem solving

a. deciding on solutions b. generating solutions c. setting goals d. defining the problem

Psychology

Androgyny is defined as scoring higher on feminine traits than masculine traits

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology

Joe believes working is the only meaning in life. He works hard, gets promoted, and earns a lot of money. Yet he is extremely dissatisfied with his life and feels very alone. According to existentialism, Joe has reached

A. a state of despair. B. an existential crisis. C. the meaning of life. D. the illusion about life.

Psychology

The open-field test is usually conducted in

A) a large, empty chamber. B) the animals' natural habitat. C) an open space in the animals' natural habitat. D) a thigmotaxic chamber. E) Iowa.

Psychology