While Early Adolescents Disagree Openly with Parents,the Disagreements Result in Angry

question 35

Multiple Choice

While early adolescents disagree openly with parents,the disagreements result in angry relationships with parents in about ________ percent of families.

• A) under 5
• B) 5-20
• C) 25-40
• D) 45-60

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Definitions:

Erikson

A developmental psychologist named Erik Erikson known for his theory on the psychosocial development of humans through eight stages from infancy to late adulthood.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Behaviorist Perspective

A theory in psychology that focuses on observing and controlling behavior, emphasizing the effects of external stimuli on observable behaviors and discounting thoughts and feelings.

Reinforcement

In psychology, a process by which a behavior is strengthened or increased in frequency by the outcome that follows it.