__________ are stereotyped patterns of behavior that are evoked by a releasing stimulus.

__________ are stereotyped patterns of behavior that are evoked by a releasing stimulus.
 
  A) Fixed action patterns
  B) Learned behavioral tendencies
  C) Survival mechanisms
  D) Mnemonics

Question 2

Identify a true statement about friendships in adolescence.
 
  A) Adolescents and their friends tend to have opposing views about drug use and sexual activity.
  B) Friendships in adolescence are less likely to stress mutual understanding as compared to friendships of childhood.
  C) Adolescents and their friends typically belong to the same age, race, and gender.
  D) Friendships in adolescence are less likely to stress intimate self-disclosure as compared to friendships of childhood.

Question 3

The most obvious applications of information processing occur in the field of ________.
 
  A) medicine
  B) teaching
  C) engineering
  D) manufacturing

Question 4

In comparison to friendships of childhood, friendships in adolescence are:
 
  A) unlikely to illustrate gender differences.
  B) less likely to stress the importance of acceptance.
  C) unlikely to be influenced by age.
  D) more likely to stress the importance of intimate self-disclosure.

Question 5

According to Freud, the ________ represents our biological drives.
 
  A) superego
  B) id
  C) ego
  D) subconscious

Question 6

In the context of parenting styles, which of the following statements is true?
 
  A) Adolescents from authoritative homes have low self-esteem.
  B) Adolescents whose parents use the authoritarian parenting style are the most competent.
  C) Adolescents whose parents use the permissive parenting style are the most competent.
  D) Adolescents from authoritative homes show the most competent behavior.

Question 7

The ___________ views human development as occurring throughout an individual's existence.
 
  A) humanistic perspective
  B) cognitive perspective
  C) functional perspective
  D) life-span perspective

Question 8

Identify a true statement about adolescents.
 
  A) Adolescents spend more time with their parents than they did in childhood.
  B) During adolescence, individuals may develop a less idealized view of their parents.
  C) Unlike conflicts with mothers, conflicts with fathers are unlikely to affect adolescents.
  D) Adolescents who feel close to their parents are likely to have low self-esteem.

Question 9

John Locke suggested that a child came into the world as ___________.
 
  A) innately good
  B) a tabula rasa
  C) innately evil
  D) a genetic product