If an 8-year-old child is beginning to make negative comments such as, "I'm not that smart or pretty," all of the following may be true EXCEPT that the child:

-has reached concrete operations.
-is beginning to realistically scan her abilities.
-is acting normally.


has reached Erikson's stage of basic trust versus mistrust.

Psychology

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Gloria is a 17-year-old girl who weighs 82 pounds and is gaunt and frail. Although she fears food and eating, she focuses on food by talking about it, collecting cookbooks, and cooking huge meals for others. Whenever she looks at herself in the mirror, she thinks she is disgustingly fat. Which disorder is Gloria suffering from?

A. anorexia nervosa B. binge eating C. bipolar disorder D. bulimia

Psychology

Gaining progress in the area of self-control will lead to of certain symptoms, which will result in less distress from them

a. mastery b. confidence building c. elimination d. minimizing

Psychology

Ecological systems theory views the person as __________

A) a blossoming flower whose development is a genetically determined series of events that unfold automatically B) developing within a complex system of relationships affected by multiple levels of the surrounding environment C) a social being influenced primarily by observational learning or adult modeling D) a computer-like system that actively codes, transforms, and organizes information

Psychology

In a 2 x 2 experiment, if you portray the results by using a line graph, an interaction is indicated by:

a. parallel lines. b. nonparallel lines. c. superimposed lines. d. none of these

Psychology