Mariah has an unplanned, unwanted pregnancy. She is thinking about having an abortion. But her family members and close friends are all strongly opposed to abortion. The influence of their views on Mariah's decision to pursue abortion or not best illustrates the importance of ____
a. subjective norms
b. behavioral intention
c. perceived behavioral control
d. belief perseverance
A
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Erikson's theory of psychosocial development considers __________.
A. how an adult can maintain memories from when she or he was an infant that affect life as an adult B. how an infant's perception of self can best be assessed C. how children develop independence from their parents D. how individuals come to understand themselves and the meaning of others' and their own behavior
According to the drive theory of motivation, what is motivation?
a. A tendency to maintain biological conditions close to their optimum level b. A stimulus that pulls the individual toward an action c. An irritation that energizes behavior to remove the irritation d. An attempt to prepare for future needs.
Early adolescence, in particular, is characterized by increased ____________________ and a decrease in ____________________ and ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Bart tells Lisa about his new cat, Scratchy. Even though Bart does not mention that Scratchy has fur, Lisa knows this because she makes this generalization from the facts she knows about cats. Lisa's generalization about Scratchy best demonstrates
A. the relearning method. B. a false memory. C. the feeling-of-knowing experience. D. a parallel distributed processing model of memory.