In contrast to other psychoanalytic theorists who focused almost exclusively on parent-child relationships, ________ argued that friends are also important in shaping the development of children and adolescents.

A. Lawrence Kohlberg
B. Harry Stack Sullivan
C. Erik Erikson
D. James Marcia


Answer: B

Psychology

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

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A woman experiences high levels of nervousness right before she is to speak in front of a large audience. She decides she can't go through with the speech. She later tells her husband she could not speak because she was anxious. If her husband were B. F. Skinner, how might he respond?

A. "Your feelings of anxiety indeed caused you to not speak because they acted like a punishment." B. "The anxiety is unrelated to the change in your behavior." C. "The change in your behavior and your feelings of anxiety probably have the same aversive contingencies as a common cause." D. "Anxious feelings do not exist because we cannot observe them."

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Drugs that slow the ongoing activity of the central nervous system are called:

a. stimulants b. depressants c. hallucinogens d. peptides

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With the discovery of the major tranquilizers called ________, it became possible to control psychotic symptoms, including hallucinations, delusions, and aggressiveness.

A. neuroleptics B. benzodiazepines C. bromides D. opiates

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