Roberta Is 45 Years Old and Has Always Had a Hard

question 127

Multiple Choice

Roberta is 45 years old and has always had a hard time speaking her opinion.A psychoanalytic psychologist would explain that she has developed this way because

• A) her parents would not listen to or value her opinion when she was a child.
• B) she has yet to articulate her own set of beliefs and therefore could not have an opinion.
• C) through a series of rewards and punishments,she has learned not to speak her opinion.
• D) her unmet need for belongingness and love is interfering with her ability to oppose others.

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Definitions:

Expiratory Reserve Volume

The additional amount of air that can be forcibly exhaled after the completion of a normal expiration.

Inspiratory Reserve

The additional volume of air that can be inhaled after a typical inhalation.

Expiratory Reserve

The additional volume of air that can be forcibly exhaled after the completion of a normal, controlled exhalation.

Residual Volume

The amount of air left in the lungs after a person has exhaled completely.