A Private Arrangement in Which an Adoptive Parent Agrees to Adopt

question 107

True/False

A private arrangement in which an adoptive parent agrees to adopt the child of a biological parent,and pays an intermediate such as an attorney a fee to arrange the adoption,is considered a violation of public policy.

Understand the fundamental concepts of Freud's psychoanalytic theory including the id, ego, and superego.

Recognize the sources of psychological tension, such as the conflict between desires and moral/social standards.

Grasp the role of guilt and internalized adult standards in child development.

Identify the significance of cultural heritage, pride, and ethnicity-related messages communicated by parents.

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Definitions:

Psychosexual Development

A Freudian concept describing how personality develops through five stages centered on sexual pleasure from different body areas.

Oral

Relating to the mouth.

Generativity

A concern for establishing and guiding the next generation, often seen during middle adulthood.

Self-Absorption

An excessive focus on oneself and one's own needs, feelings, or experiences, often at the expense of others.