Erikson's identity-versus-identity confusion stage is the period in which adolescents seek to determine what is unique and distinctive about themselves

A difference between a heuristic and an algorithm is

a. heuristics usually take longer to carry out than algorithms. b. algorithms are usually less systematic than heuristics. c. heuristics do not result in a correct solution every time as algorithms do. d. algorithms provide "best-guess" solutions to problems more so than heuristics.

An insurance company is interested in the most effective treatment for acute depression. Based on recent research, what is the best advice that one could give to the company?

a. "Medication, interpersonal psychotherapy, and cognitive-behavioral treatments are all equally effective." b. "Interpersonal psychotherapy is far more effective than either medication or cognitive-behavioral therapy." c. "Belief in treatment is enough—even placebo pills are as effective as psychotherapy or medication." d. "Only antidepressant medication is effective."