In Bronfenbrenner's theory, linkages involving social setings that individuals do not experience directly but that can still influence their development are called the

a. chronosystem.
b. exosystem.
c. macrosystem.
d. mesosystem.


b

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The stage of personality development which lasts from about age 6 until puberty is known as the _______ stage

a. phallic b. anal c. genital d. latency

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When Ann went to her doctor, he gave her a hearing test. During the test, the doctor presented tones to Ann through earphones. The tones varied only along the loud-soft dimension (from very loud to very soft)

The doctor asked Ann to raise her hand whenever she heard a sound. The doctor was testing Ann's ______. a. auditory convergence c. absolute threshold b. refractory threshold d. difference threshold

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Winston is an eight-year-old child who has recently started having sleep problems. He frequently wakes at night, sitting up in his bed and screaming loudly. His mother reports that he seems dazed, or "out of it," and can rarely remember more than one or two fragmentary dream images that don't seem to make sense. Winston probably is suffering from _____.?

a. ?sleep terror disorder b. ?narcolepsy c. ?nightmare disorder d. ?sleepwalking disorder e. ?sleep apnea

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