According to information presented in your textbook, which child will be more likely to display an aggressive behavior in the future?
a. A child who learns to associate the aggressive behavior with positive reinforcement.
b. A child who learns to associate the aggressive behavior with punishment.
c. A child who learns to associate the aggressive behavior with positive punishment.
d. A child who learns to associate the aggressive behavior with negative punishment.
Answer: A
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A. It occurs more often in females than males. B. It can be triggered by psychosocial stressors. C. The majority of cases begin after an experience of severe constipation resulting from an illness or change in diet. D. It cannot be diagnosed if due to a medication.
Harrison believes that Erikson's theory of personality development is very accurate. Thus, Harrison would most likely believe that his 17-year-old son, Ford, would currently be experiencing the psychosocial conflict involving
a. trust versus mistrust. b. identity and role confusion. c. initiative versus guilt. d. generativity versus stagnation.