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Maria takes good notes in class.Whenever someone who has missed class due to illness asks her if he can copy her notes,she grips them tightly and says "No! They're mine,and I don't wish to share them." A psychoanalytic theorist would probably contend that Maria has a(n) _______ fixation.


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Executive Function

Higher-level cognitive processes that enable an individual to plan, organize, strategize, remember details, and manage time and space efficiently.

Higher-Level Cognitive Processes

Refers to complex mental functions such as reasoning, problem-solving, and planning.

Supervising

The act of overseeing and directing the performance of tasks or activities, typically carried out by a person in a position of authority.

Conservation

In the context of developmental psychology, it refers to a child's ability to recognize that quantity remains the same despite changes in its shape or form.

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