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171. Elkind also thought that adolescent’s __________ explained their tendency to take risks, because teens who think they are different from everyone else may also think they cannot get pregnant, have a driving accident, or die from an illegal drug. a. cold cognition b. lack of response inhibition c. lack of metacognitive skills d. egocentrism 172. Which of the following is FALSE regarding the findings of an evaluation of Elkind’s theory?               a. Young adults do not always score lower than adolescents on measures of egocentrism. b. There appears to be no clear relationship between egocentrism and formal operational reasoning. c. Personal fable beliefs tend to be good predictors of risk-taking behavior. d. Personal fable beliefs are associated with lower levels of depression. 173. Which of the following is TRUE regarding the findings of a critical evaluation of Elkind’s theory?               a. Young adults were found to always score lower than adolescents on measures of egocentrism. b. There appears to be no clear relationship between egocentrism and formal operational reasoning. c. Personal fable beliefs tend to be good predictors of risk-taking behavior. d. Personal fable beliefs are associated with higher levels of depression. 174. In an analysis of the emotionally-dense passages written by Anne Frank in her diary, psychologists Jeannette Haviland and Deirdre Kramer found that               a. emotional peaks came before advances in thinking. b. more complicated thoughts resulted in emotional upheaval.. c. personal fable beliefs tended to increase depressive symptoms. d. emotional maturity grew out of a written expression of one’s thoughts. 175. According to Erikson, _______ is a sense of yourself and how you fit into society, of where you are going in your life and who you want to become.               a. autonomy b. identity c. competence d. integrity 176. According to Erikson, the fifth stage of psychosocial development is               a. autonomy versus shame and doubt. b. identity versus role confusion. c. industry versus inferiority. d. intimacy versus isolation. 177. Adolescents are in which stage of psychosocial development?               a. autonomy versus shame and doubt b. identity versus role confusion c. industry versus inferiority d. intimacy versus isolation 178. Erikson proposed that children pass through four stages as they move from infancy through late childhood. Which of the following is the correct matching of a stage to its age range?               a. autonomy versus shame and doubt—————–11 to 14 years b. initiative versus guilt——————————— six to 11 years c. industry versus inferiority—————————-two to six years d. trust versus mistrust———————————–birth to one year 179. Erikson proposed that children pass through four stages as they move from infancy through late childhood. Which of the following is NOT one of these infancy to childhood stages?               a. autonomy versus shame and doubt b. initiative versus guilt c. industry versus inferiority d. integrity versus isolation 180. According to Erikson, the primary conflict of adolescence is the               a. feelings of inferiority. b. drive to be independent. c. identity crisis. d. sexual upheaval that occurs at puberty.