Question 6 of 100

When present in females, the Oedipus Complex is referred to as the:

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The suggested answer is A.

Freud described the Oedipus Complex as a stage when a boy develops feelings of desire for his mother and has feelings of anger and jealousy toward his father.
The Electra Complex is when a girl develops feelings of desire for her father and has feelings of anger and jealousy toward her mother.
Question 7 of 100

Kohlberg's theory of moral development has three progressive levels ending in:

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The suggested answer is C.

In Kohlberg's third level, individuals do come to realize they are separate from their society, but this occurs in the 5th stage. Principled thought comes after moving through the 6th stage, which Kohlberg believed few people actually reached.
Question 8 of 100

Despite its age, Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development is still in widespread use. Which of the following is the final level in the theory?

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The suggested answer is B.

Principled thought comes after moving through the 6th stage, which Kohlberg believed few people actually reached. Self-actualization is the highest level of development one can reach according to Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
Question 9 of 100

What is one of the most important hallmarks of the Formal Operations stage of cognitive development?

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The suggested answer is D.

The Formal Operational stage is the last of Piaget's stages, beginning in early adolescence and lasting until adulthood, and is characterized by abstract concepts.
Question 10 of 100

The correct order of Piaget's 4 stages is:

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The suggested answer is D.

Piaget was a developmental theorist who believed all people went through the same four stages. The main goals of each stage follow: sensorimotor ג€’ object permanence; preoperational ג€’ symbolic thought; concrete operational ג€’ operational thought; and formal operational ג€’ abstract concepts.