Psyc Chapter 10 Quiz
According to the DSM-5, what is the name of the category that previously included Autism, Asperger's Disorder and Pervasive Developmental Disorders?
ASD
Frederico's doctor has recently told him that he has a terminal illness. Frederico is now very terse with and critical of the doctor. He frequently remarks that life is unfair. According to Kubler-Ross, Frederico is MOST likely to be in the _____ stage of coping with his impending death.
Anger
According to Erikson, humans progress through eight stages of psychosocial development. Which of the following is the CORRECT sequence of the "successful" completion of the second four stages?
Identity, intimacy, generativity, ego integrity
Which of the following is TRUE regarding basic temperament?
It tends to be consistent throughout early childhood and into adulthood.
Which of the following is TRUE of the postconventional level of moral development?
Morality is defined in terms of abstract principles and values.
Which of the following statements about grief is INACCURATE?
People who display no emotion will take longer to recover than people who exhibit intense initial grief.
Which of the following is true of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder?
about 5% of children have it, it is twice as prevalent in boys, and the age of onset is usually before 12 years
After retirement, Effie continued her gardening, volunteered for an agency that mentors young businesswomen, and traveled to new locations every summer. Effie exemplifies the _____ theory of aging.
activity
The _____ theory of aging suggests that successful adjustment is fostered by a full and active commitment to life.
activity
Ms. Giovanni's test results suggest that she is dying of ovarian cancer. She tells her family that the lab must have mixed up her results with someone else's. According to Kubler-Ross, Ms. Giovanni is MOST likely to be in the _____ stage of coping with the suggestion that she is dying.
denial
Which of the following is the correct sequence for Kubler-Ross's stage theory of dying?
denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance
After retirement, Helga took up residence in her rocking chair, knitting and watching television. She did this while screening calls from busybody neighbors and family who wanted to distract her from enjoying her well-earned leisure pursuits. Helga exemplifies the _____ theory of aging.
disengagement
Gilligan's major criticism of Kohlberg's stages of moral development is that they _____.
emphasized male values over female values
According to Erickson, generativity in middle adulthood involves _____.
expanding one's concern beyond the immediate family group to the next generation
Rebecca finds it difficult to establish close bonds with others. As a result, she avoids anything other than superficial relationships. According to Erikson, it is likely that Rebecca had difficulty with the developmental challenge of _____.
intimacy vs. isolation
Which of the following is NOT a task of a healthy divorce?
reestablish self esteem
An infant's inborn disposition is known as _____.
temperament
The major detrimental difference between individualistic and collectivist cultures is _____.
which needs and goals are emphasized