An 8-year-old child has learned that his teenage sister was in a car accident and died. His mother is telling him that his sister has been staying over at a friend's house. What problems are likely to result for the boy from this mother's actions?
a. undermining of trust
b. a sense of being abandoned and alone
c. a lack of self-confidence
d. all of these
e. none of these
D
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According to Robert Plutchik's model, fear and surprise yield awe. What does this tell us about his model?
a) There are only two basic emotions. b) The multitude of emotions can be described as combinations of basic emotions. c) Fear is the most basic emotion because it can be combined with all other emotions. d) All emotions can be reduced to a general experience of pleasantness or unpleasantness.
Although Emily's father is not warm or loving, he does allow her freedom to make decisions and he respects her privacy. He also sets rules and monitors her behavior. What two components of parenting does he exhibit?
A) Physical autonomy and psychological autonomy B) Regulation and connection C) Psychological autonomy and regulation D) Connection and physical autonomy