What Environmental Issue Was the Focus of the Third Wave

question 118

Multiple Choice

What environmental issue was the focus of the third wave of environmentalism?

• A) global climate change
• B) acid rain
• C) the use of chemical fertilizer in agriculture
• D) the preservation of natural wilderness areas

Understand the concept of epigenetic principle in the context of psychosocial development.

Know Erikson's views on the importance of ego development over biological or innate tendencies.

Recognize the role of basic strengths that develop at each stage and their importance to personality development.

Understand the importance and characteristics of identity formation during adolescence according to Erikson.

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Average Interitem Correlations

A statistic used to measure the consistency of responses among related items on a questionnaire or test, indicating the scale's internal reliability.

Reliability Estimate

A statistical measure that quantifies the consistency of a set of measurements or ratings.

Validity

The extent to which a concept, conclusion, or measurement is well-founded and corresponds accurately to the real world.

Construct

A hypothetical variable that is used to explain behavior in theories and models within the psychological and social sciences.