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How does the concept of cognitive maturity contribute to the determination of certain disorders by age? Present an example to demonstrate your understanding.
 
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Question 2

Freud believed that free-floating anxiety resulted from conflicts between the
 
  A) id and ego.
   B) ego and superego.
   C) id and libido.
   D) superego and libido



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Answer to Question 1

The emergence of some disorders may be linked to factors related to cognitive development. For example, a key symptom of generalized anxiety disorders is worry over future events. Young children may not have the cognitive maturity to understand the concept of future; thus, many more cases occur later along the developmental age span.

Answer to Question 2

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