According to Erik Erikson, the first year of life is characterized by the ________ stage of development.

A. trust versus mistrust
B. autonomy versus shame and doubt
C. initiative versus guilt
D. industry versus inferiority


Answer: A

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According to Freud, the result of conflict between the id and the superego is __________.

A. libido B. depression C. psychosis D. anxiety

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If Mr. Johnson's tumor affected his ability to see and hear, then it would be likely that the tumor affected the __________ and __________ lobes.

A. frontal; occipital B. occipital; temporal C. parietal; occipital D. occipital; frontal

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The Five-Factor Model of personality primarily focuses on healthy functioning, and research indicates that it should not be applied to individuals with personality disorders.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Dr. McCormick develops and administers a measure of spice perception. Ultimately, he would like one spice perception score per participant. What should he do before combining all of the items on his measure into

a single score per participant, and why? a. Reverse-score half of the items, and conduct a split-half reliability assessment. b. Calculate Cronbach’s alpha to make sure the measure has high convergent construct validity. c. Calculate Cronbach’s alpha to make sure the measure has high internal consistency. d. Conduct an alternate-forms assessment to make sure he has high discriminant construct validity.

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