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Freud's final psychosexual stage occurs from [answer1] on while, Erikson's final stage is
for the following age group: [answer2].


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Puberty, Older adults.




Mia is a junior in high school and has not yet had her first period. Her seventeenth
birthday is in three months. Based on this information, answer the following questions:
Is Mia earlier than average, later than average, or neither in regard to menarche?


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Later Than Average

,Choose one of Sternberg's types of love (for example, Infatuation) and describe a
couple that exemplifies this type of love. Be sure to name the type of love that you
are depicting and be very specific in explaining how the couple displays the various
components.


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John and Chrissy have been married for 5 years. Chrissy recently found out
John cheated on her. Although this happened, they decided to stay
married, and feelings between the two have changed. Their marriage now
lacks passion and intimacy, but they are committed to working on their
marriage. The type of love being depicted is empty love.




Which of the following statements most accurately reflects Piaget's stages of
cognitive development?


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Children progress thought stages in the same order.




What is neural pruning?


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Removal of unneeded synaptic connections.




Which Sensorimotor substage is characterized by experimentation with objects and
may even interact with multiple objects: Primary Circular Reactions, Secondary

,Circular Reactions, or Tertiary Circular Reactions.


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Tertiary Circular Reactions




Since professionals from various fields may study or apply principles in lifespan
development, this field is multi ____________.


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Disciplinary




Zeke's father is a volleyball coach and Zeke grew up wanting to play volleyball. In fifth
grade, he asked his father to show him how to play and teach him basic skills. By the
time that he reaches junior high, he's skilled enough to make the varsity volleyball
team. What type of genotype-environment interaction best explains Zeke's sports
success?


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Active




Short essay questions should be answered in complete sentences.
How does Labouvie-Vief describe postformal thought?


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, Labouvie-Vief describes postformal thought as moving to dualistic thinking
right or wrong type of thinking. Situations are only seen in black and white
and don't see grey areas. Then to Multiple Thinking, is growing to have an
understanding that several opinions can exist concerning situations but still
hard to reconcile various perspectives. Then to Commitment of relativism is
accepting various viewpoints and being able to weigh both sides of
opinions and agree with one that goes with your own beliefs.




Which theorist or theory describing development do you agree with the most?
Summarize this theory and describe why you agree with it.


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I agree with Erik Erikson's theory of development. Erikson's theory covers
development across the life span and not just certain age groups. His
theory state that individuals go through Specific stages of psychosocial
development. Successfully completing these stages lead them to healthy
development.




In operant conditioning, [answer1] are applied so that behaviors are more likely to
continue in the future, while [answer2] are applied to decrease the likelihood of
behaviors continuing.


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Reinforcers, Punishment




Which age group did Erikson say faces the crisis Generativity vs. Stagnation?


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