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Question 71

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The elementary school years where children need to direct their energy toward mastering knowledge and intellectual skills is when Erikson's stage of _____ takes place.

A) intimacy versus isolation
B) integrity versus despair
C) autonomy versus shame and doubt
D) industry versus inferiority

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Palma and her husband Frankie are in their mid-forties.Which of the following developmental periods are they currently in?

A) Central adulthood
B) The nesting years
C) Middle adulthood
D) Late adulthood

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Question 73

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Bandura's most recent model of learning and development includes three elements: behavior,environment,and:

The theory that was created by Erik Erikson is known as the _____ theory of development.

_____ include biological processes such as puberty and menopause.They also include sociocultural,environmental processes such as beginning formal education and retirement.

Hidalgo,eight,is very good at addition and subtraction,but he has a hard time understanding the complex algebraic problems that his 14-year-old sister does.Hidalgo is currently in which of Jean Piaget's stages of development?

Dr.Tepper-Harmon believes that life-span development cannot be studied without considering biological,socioemotional,and cognitive dimensions.Dr.Tepper-Harmon believes that development is:

A recent television documentary concluded that,from birth,girls are more nurturing than are boys.Daniel agrees with this because he believes nurturing is an evolutionary trait passed on through the generations,because females needed to be more nurturing to aid the survival of the species.Daniel's view reflects the _____ perspective of development.

Vygotsky's theory emphasizes how _____ guides cognitive development.

The maximum life span of humans:

List Freud's psychosexual stages and explain how adult personality is determined as a result of these stages.

_____ encompasses the behavior patterns,beliefs,and all other products of a particular group of people that are passed on from generation to generation.

Caitlin,age 25,has a good job as a financial analyst but she has few friends and has had no success in dating.She admits that being close to others is a problem for her.According to Erikson's psychosocial theory,Caitlin is at a risk of reaching the state of:

A characteristic feature of information-processing psychologists are that they are most likely to:

In addition to chronological age,list and briefly describe the three other ways that "age" has been conceptualized.

Johnny is attempting to resolve the crisis of initiative vs.guilt.According to Erik Erikson,he is most likely in:

The life expectancy in the United States is currently:

Konrad Lorenz performed research with goslings and found that many,upon hatching,identified him as their mother.He coined this form of attachment:

Changes in motor skills,nutrition,exercise,the hormonal changes of puberty,and cardiovascular decline are all examples of _____ processes that affect development.

Briefly explain the independent variable and the dependent variable in an experiment.Describe the relationship between them.