Each of Erikson's stages involves a major developmental issue that is particularly important at that time. Erikson referred to these issues as ________ in personality.

A. stages
B. phases
C. traumas
D. crises


Answer: D

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Marvin, a psychologist, conducts a study in which participants are required to answer 50 questions pertaining to their general likes and dislikes. Roger, a boxer, loves watching cartoon movies and responds accordingly in the questionnaire. Marvin assumes that Roger pretends to like such movies and excludes Roger's data from his analysis. This scenario best exemplifies:

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A dissociative episode found primarily among men that involves brooding followed by violent episodes is called:

a) Brain Fag. b) Koro. c) Amok. d) Dhat.

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• a. The setting is very artificial. • b. There are a limited number of independent variables that can be manipulated. • c. The presence of a researcher may alter participants' behavior. • d. Because the researcher is also a participant, he/she may lose objectivity.

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