Last year, Greta's knee injury caused her to drop out of her bowling league, but at 90 years old she still enjoys life and is involved in many activities. Greta is successful at which of Peck's developmental stages?
a) redefinition of self versus preoccupation with work role
b) ego transcendence versus ego preoccupation
c) body transcendence versus body preoccupation
d) integrity versus despair
c
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A) They significantly stimulate brain development. B) They lower the age at which children first speak, but do not otherwise affect brain development. C) They do not stimulate cognitive development, but are otherwise harmless. D) They can actually slow down vocabulary and language development.
In an early study of 110 traditional cultures (Barry et al., 1957) and more recent analyses of gender socialization in traditional cultures (Banerjee, 2005; LeVine, 2008), girls were socialized to develop ____
a. interdependence and a strong sense of community b. nurturance and compliance c. independence and toughness d. warmth and gentleness
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A researcher using intracranial self-stimulation (ICSS) to assess the abuse liability of an investigational drug should be most concerned when the investigational drug
a. has a strong capacity to lower the threshold of responding and facilitate the rate of operant responding in rats. b. has a strong capacity to raise the threshold of responding and facilitate the rate of operant responding in rats. c. has a strong capacity to lower the threshold of responding and impede the rate of operant responding in rats. d. has a strong capacity to raise the threshold of responding and impede the rate of operant responding in rats. e. None of the above—the ICSS paradigm cannot be used to assess the abuse liability of a drug.