N and Olga are siblings who were both abused by their father when they were young. Stan considers himself a victim, whereas Olga thinks of her life as a story of survival
According to a relatively new theory of personality, the main difference between Stan and Olga is:
a. the number of peak experiences they have had.
b. the amount of unconditional positive regard they received.
c. the stage of psychosexual development they are fixated in.
d. the nature of their life narratives.
Answer: d
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a. begin by using the single-cell recording technique, and then gradually shift to the fMRI technique. b. design a system that solves each arithmetic problem as quickly as possible. c. examine the way people's strategies change as they become more familiar with the task. d. create a system that uses a problem-solving technique that is similar to the way humans would solve the problem.
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a. a long lifespan b. idealization of the loved one c. a slow onset d. all of the above