__________ are formal customs that signify an individual's departure from childhood and his or her entrance into adolescence.
A. Puberty rituals
B. Psycho-cognitive stages
C. History-graded norms
D. Aging confirmations
Answer: A
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Kara and Samantha are fraternal twins. Kara is very open to new experiences. What can we determine about Samantha's personality?
A. Samantha is also very open to new experiences. B. Samantha is no more likely to be open to new experiences than any other sibling would be. C. Samantha is not open to new experiences. D. Samantha's personality will be entirely determined by her environment.
A four-year-old girl sucks her thumb, a teenager binges on food, and an adult woman bites her fingernails. According to the Freudian theory of psychosexual development, all three are fixated at the ________ stage.
A. oral B. anal C. phallic D. genital
According to Seligman, if a person who is faced with considerable stress and difficulty in his or her life displays an optimistic, upbeat attitude, he or she is likely to function better psychologically and physically. He called this
A. learned optimism. B. learned helplessness. C. learned awareness. D. learned predictability.