Briefly explain some criticism of Erikson's 8-stage theory of development

What will be an ideal response?

Answer: Erikson used male identity development as the standard against which he compared female identity. Erikson's views are based on male-oriented concepts of individuality and competitiveness.

Psychology

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Which of the following is found only in men?

a. HGH. b. cyclic GMP c. aldosterone. d. DHEA.

Psychology

If a drug acts as (an) _________________, it blocks a neurotransmitter's action. Similarly, an ______________ disrupts the action of a neurotransmitter

a) agonist; antagonist b) endocrine agent; action synapses c) antagonist; agonist d) agonist; endocrine agent

Psychology