According to Erikson's theory, the psychosocial conflict that needs to be resolved during adolescence is:
a. · trust versus mistrust.
b. · initiative versus guilt.
c. · ego integrity versus despair.
d. · identity versus role confusion.
d. · identity versus role confusion.
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Which of the following stages of moral development is characterized by considering the meaning of social rules?
A. moral realism B. objective morality C. immanent justice D. autonomous morality
The treatments for eating disorders have not been easy to identify because
a. it is difficult to diagnose the physical symptoms of anorexia nervosa, thus many cases go undiagnosed. b. the interaction of sociocultural, psychological, and hormonal factors makes the best course of action difficult to determine. c. the onset of eating disorders is confounded with the onset of puberty, making it difficult to tell what the cause of the individual's disorder is. d. teenagers are extremely difficult to talk to and are not very good at communicating what they would like their treatment to be.
Gender is NOT a key issue in life-span development in most cultures
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The case of Ross Cheit (who had forgotten and later remembered being abused at a summer camp) is an example of:
A. repression. B. sublimation. C. denial. D. reaction formation.