Kate is torn. She feels she should volunteer time on the weekends to the hospice program, but she also would like to hang out with her friends and have a good time. She decides to spend Sundays at the hospice and Saturdays with her friends. According to Freud, Kate’s __________ helped her reach this compromise.  

Janice, a five-year-old, has developed extensive power over her motor skills. She is more and more engaged in social interactions with others. She is learning a balance between eagerness for more adventure and more responsibility. She is trying to control her impulses and attempting to differentiate between reality and her childish fantasies. Because her caregivers are encouraging she has learned to accept responsibility without excessive guilt and is involved in using her imagination and active role playing or make-believe games. Which stage of Erickson’s model is she demonstrating?

After several months of refusing to do so, Elsie now shares her toys with her sister. Which of the following theories would suggest Elsie learned this behavior by watching others share?  

Meg decides to teach her dog, Bo, to roll over. She rewards him for successive approximations of the rolling behavior. Then, when he masters the trick, Meg rewards him each time he performs the behavior with a food treat. After a day of rewarding him each time, Meg begins to reward Bo after each tenth time he performs the trick. This is an example of what type reinforcement schedule?

Adrian, 4, is taking in new information about his environment. He assimilates this information. His cognitive changes result in accommodation, which refers to a modification of his cognitive structures (schemas) to deal with new information. Piaget indicated that the balance between assimilation and accommodation is called what?      

At eight years old, Kim was first abused by her uncle and his best friend. The abuse occurred for over two years until the abuse was discovered by her father who killed both men in the girl’s presence. Kim was also sexually attacked in high school when she went to a party at one of her friend’s houses. There was a lot of alcohol consumed and Kim felt guilty that she had gone to the party. She never mentioned the incident to her mother, because of her guilt and her previous experiences. In college, Kim was drugged at a fraternity party and found herself in the bed of what she thought was a male friend being sexually attacked. Kim did not remember any of the abuse until she began therapy at age 30 years. She began to see a therapist after a car accident that caused her to have a flash back. Freud would consider putting traumatic experiences into the unconscious what?                    

According to the Gordon growth model, what is an investor’s valuation of a stock whose current dividend is $2.00 per year if dividends are expected to grow at a constant rate of percent over a long period of time and the investor’s required return is percent?      (please keep 2 decimal points in your answer)

Figure 4.2In Figure 4.2, one possible explanation for the increase in the interest rate from i1 to i2 is a(n) ________ in ________.

According to the Gordon growth model, what is an investor’s valuation of a stock whose current dividend is $1.00 per year if dividends are expected to grow at a constant rate of 10 percent over a long period of time and the investor’s required return is 15 percent?   

 What is the price of a 5% coupon bond with a face value of $1,000, an 8% yield to maturity, and ten years to maturity?