Question 1

According to McAdams,in the elementary school years,our life stories revolve around two themes: ________ and ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  initiative; guilt 
B)  nuclear episodes; thematic lines 
C)  agency; communion 
D)  school; home 
A)  initiative; guilt 
B)  nuclear episodes; thematic lines 
C)  agency; communion 
D)  school; home C

Question 2

The ego strength of care emerges during which of Erikson's psychosexual stages?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ego identity versus role confusion 
B)  Ego integrity versus despair 
C)  Generativity versus stagnation 
D)  Intimacy versus isolation 
A)  Ego identity versus role confusion 
B)  Ego integrity versus despair 
C)  Generativity versus stagnation 
D)  Intimacy versus isolation C

Question 3

Four-year-old Jonas is a very curious little boy who is always taking things apart.His mother has just found him in her bedroom attempting to unscrew the back of her alarm clock.According to Erikson,a spanking will probably lead Jonas to feel

Accepted Answer

A)  mistrustful. 
B)  confused. 
C)  guilty. 
D)  stagnant. 
A)  mistrustful. 
B)  confused. 
C)  guilty. 
D)  stagnant. C

Question 4

Two-year-old Emma was just toilet-trained.According to Erikson,if her parents were firm and reassuring,Emma would emerge from this stage with a newly developed ego strength of

Accepted Answer

A)  care. 
B)  purpose. 
C)  will. 
D)  hope. 
A)  care. 
B)  purpose. 
C)  will. 
D)  hope.

Question 5

Discuss the general characteristics of Erikson's psychosocial stages of development.

Accepted Answer

Erik Erikson's psychosocial stages of de

Question 6

Research inspired by Erikson's theories,such as that conducted by Daniel Levinson and Judy Levinson,suggests that,compared to women,men tend to base their identity on their

Accepted Answer

A)  marriage. 
B)  parenting. 
C)  age. 
D)  profession. 
A)  marriage. 
B)  parenting. 
C)  age. 
D)  profession.

Question 7

Describe Anna Freud's contributions to psychoanalysis.

Accepted Answer

Anna Freud made significant contribution

Question 8

Recently,McAdams (McAdams & Olson,2010) redefined his three "levels" of personality as ones that unfold developmentally as a person successively takes on the self-positions of actor,agent,and __________ over time.

Accepted Answer

A)  counselor 
B)  manager 
C)  investor 
D)  author 
A)  counselor 
B)  manager 
C)  investor 
D)  author

Question 9

Tanya has been taken hostage.Her primary feelings toward the people who are holding her hostage is admiration and gratitude.Anna Freud would argue that Tanya is experiencing the ego defense of

Accepted Answer

A)  projection. 
B)  displacement. 
C)  identification with the aggressor. 
D)  regression. 
A)  projection. 
B)  displacement. 
C)  identification with the aggressor. 
D)  regression.

Question 10

Describe empirical research based on Erikson's theory.

Accepted Answer

Empirical research based on Erikson's th

Question 11

Fifteen-year-old Savita is constantly questioning her parents' values.At the same time,she is not ready to accept her friends' values.If you ask her what she wants to become,she will say,"I haven't a clue." Her confusion implies that she is struggling with issues of

Accepted Answer

A)  autonomy. 
B)  identity. 
C)  fidelity. 
D)  integrity. 
A)  autonomy. 
B)  identity. 
C)  fidelity. 
D)  integrity.

Question 12

According to Erikson,an older adult who is able to sit back and reflect on his or her life with satisfaction will have acquired the virtue of

Accepted Answer

A)  fidelity. 
B)  care. 
C)  love. 
D)  wisdom. 
A)  fidelity. 
B)  care. 
C)  love. 
D)  wisdom.

Question 13

How might difficulties in the first of Erikson's psychosocial stages (trust versus mistrust) specifically influence adult personality and behavior regarding relationships?

Accepted Answer

Difficulties in the first of Erikson's p

Question 14

In theorizing about females,both Erikson and Freud

Accepted Answer

A)  believed that women could find their identity in work. 
B)  believed that women could not contribute significantly outside the home. 
C)  believed that girls' awareness of their sexual role focused on a missing penis. 
D)  employed male paradigms. 
A)  believed that women could find their identity in work. 
B)  believed that women could not contribute significantly outside the home. 
C)  believed that girls' awareness of their sexual role focused on a missing penis. 
D)  employed male paradigms.

Question 15

Ron is a previously law-abiding teen who has recently joined a violent gang.In Erikson's terms,he is

Accepted Answer

A)  adopting a negative identity. 
B)  looking for fidelity. 
C)  undergoing an identity crisis. 
D)  assuming an inappropriate sexual role. 
A)  adopting a negative identity. 
B)  looking for fidelity. 
C)  undergoing an identity crisis. 
D)  assuming an inappropriate sexual role.

Question 16

___________ enhanced Erikson's theory of generativity versus stagnation by exploring the cultural demand for generativity.

Accepted Answer

A)  Fromm 
B)  Chodorow 
C)  Rotter 
D)  McAdams 
A)  Fromm 
B)  Chodorow 
C)  Rotter 
D)  McAdams

Question 17

Discuss Erikson's methods of research.

Accepted Answer

Erik Erikson was a prominent psychologis

Question 18

Anna Freud's developmental line elaborated on her father's depiction of the psychosexual stages by describing

Accepted Answer

A)  how children become increasingly dependent on external controls as they mature. 
B)  the increase in id impulses that accompanies the development of secondary sexual characteristics. 
C)  the increase in ego-superego conflicts that occurs along with developmental growth. 
D)  the growth in ego mastery as it coincides with psychosexual development. 
A)  how children become increasingly dependent on external controls as they mature. 
B)  the increase in id impulses that accompanies the development of secondary sexual characteristics. 
C)  the increase in ego-superego conflicts that occurs along with developmental growth. 
D)  the growth in ego mastery as it coincides with psychosexual development.

Question 19

According to Erikson,an infant whose parents do not attend reliably to his or her needs is likely to lack the ego strength of

Accepted Answer

A)  will. 
B)  hope. 
C)  purpose. 
D)  wisdom. 
A)  will. 
B)  hope. 
C)  purpose. 
D)  wisdom.

Question 20

In discussing the psychosexual stages,Freud emphasized their ________ character,whereas Erikson emphasized their ________ dimension.

Accepted Answer

A)  biological; social 
B)  social; biological 
C)  biological; cognitive 
D)  cognitive; biological 
A)  biological; social 
B)  social; biological 
C)  biological; cognitive 
D)  cognitive; biological

According to McAdams,in the elementary school years,our life stories revolve around two themes: and .

The ego strength of care emerges during which of Erikson's psychosexual stages?

Four-year-old Jonas is a very curious little boy who is always taking things apart.His mother has just found him in her bedroom attempting to unscrew the back of her alarm clock.According to Erikson,a spanking will probably lead Jonas to feel

Two-year-old Emma was just toilet-trained.According to Erikson,if her parents were firm and reassuring,Emma would emerge from this stage with a newly developed ego strength of

Discuss the general characteristics of Erikson's psychosocial stages of development.

Research inspired by Erikson's theories,such as that conducted by Daniel Levinson and Judy Levinson,suggests that,compared to women,men tend to base their identity on their

Describe Anna Freud's contributions to psychoanalysis.

Recently,McAdams (McAdams & Olson,2010) redefined his three "levels" of personality as ones that unfold developmentally as a person successively takes on the self-positions of actor,agent,and __________ over time.

Tanya has been taken hostage.Her primary feelings toward the people who are holding her hostage is admiration and gratitude.Anna Freud would argue that Tanya is experiencing the ego defense of

Describe empirical research based on Erikson's theory.

Fifteen-year-old Savita is constantly questioning her parents' values.At the same time,she is not ready to accept her friends' values.If you ask her what she wants to become,she will say,"I haven't a clue." Her confusion implies that she is struggling with issues of

According to Erikson,an older adult who is able to sit back and reflect on his or her life with satisfaction will have acquired the virtue of

How might difficulties in the first of Erikson's psychosocial stages (trust versus mistrust) specifically influence adult personality and behavior regarding relationships?

In theorizing about females,both Erikson and Freud

Ron is a previously law-abiding teen who has recently joined a violent gang.In Erikson's terms,he is

___________ enhanced Erikson's theory of generativity versus stagnation by exploring the cultural demand for generativity.

Discuss Erikson's methods of research.

Anna Freud's developmental line elaborated on her father's depiction of the psychosexual stages by describing

According to Erikson,an infant whose parents do not attend reliably to his or her needs is likely to lack the ego strength of

In discussing the psychosexual stages,Freud emphasized their character,whereas Erikson emphasized their dimension.

Introduction Evaluating Personality Theories

Psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud

Analytical Psychology Carl Jung

Inter-psychic Theories Alfred Adler, Harry Stack Sullivan

Psychoanalytic Social Psychology Karen Horney Erich Fromm

Human Relations Object Relations Theory, Relational-Cultural Theory

Experimental Analysis of Behavior John Dollard and Neal Miller B.F.Skinner

Social Learning Theories Albert Bandura, Julian Rotter, Walter Mischel

Traits and Personology Gordon Allport Henry Murray

Factor Analytic, Genetic and Evolutionary Theories Raymond Cattell, The Big Five Personality Traits, Genetic and Evolutionary Developments

Biological Traits Hans Eysenck

Humanism Abraham Maslow, Carl Rogers

Existential Psychoanalysis Rollo May

Personal Constructs George Kelly

Cognitive-Behavioral Theories Albert Ellis, Aaron Beck, Arnold Lazarus

Zen Buddhism

Conclusion personality Theory in Perspective

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According to McAdams,in the elementary school years,our life stories revolve around two themes: ________ and ________.

The ego strength of care emerges during which of Erikson's psychosexual stages?

Four-year-old Jonas is a very curious little boy who is always taking things apart.His mother has just found him in her bedroom attempting to unscrew the back of her alarm clock.According to Erikson,a spanking will probably lead Jonas to feel

Two-year-old Emma was just toilet-trained.According to Erikson,if her parents were firm and reassuring,Emma would emerge from this stage with a newly developed ego strength of

Discuss the general characteristics of Erikson's psychosocial stages of development.

Research inspired by Erikson's theories,such as that conducted by Daniel Levinson and Judy Levinson,suggests that,compared to women,men tend to base their identity on their

Describe Anna Freud's contributions to psychoanalysis.

Recently,McAdams (McAdams & Olson,2010) redefined his three "levels" of personality as ones that unfold developmentally as a person successively takes on the self-positions of actor,agent,and __________ over time.

Tanya has been taken hostage.Her primary feelings toward the people who are holding her hostage is admiration and gratitude.Anna Freud would argue that Tanya is experiencing the ego defense of

Describe empirical research based on Erikson's theory.

Fifteen-year-old Savita is constantly questioning her parents' values.At the same time,she is not ready to accept her friends' values.If you ask her what she wants to become,she will say,"I haven't a clue." Her confusion implies that she is struggling with issues of

According to Erikson,an older adult who is able to sit back and reflect on his or her life with satisfaction will have acquired the virtue of

How might difficulties in the first of Erikson's psychosocial stages (trust versus mistrust) specifically influence adult personality and behavior regarding relationships?

In theorizing about females,both Erikson and Freud

Ron is a previously law-abiding teen who has recently joined a violent gang.In Erikson's terms,he is

___________ enhanced Erikson's theory of generativity versus stagnation by exploring the cultural demand for generativity.

Discuss Erikson's methods of research.

Anna Freud's developmental line elaborated on her father's depiction of the psychosexual stages by describing

According to Erikson,an infant whose parents do not attend reliably to his or her needs is likely to lack the ego strength of

In discussing the psychosexual stages,Freud emphasized their ________ character,whereas Erikson emphasized their ________ dimension.

Introduction Evaluating Personality Theories

Psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud

Analytical Psychology Carl Jung

Inter-psychic Theories Alfred Adler, Harry Stack Sullivan

Psychoanalytic Social Psychology Karen Horney Erich Fromm

Human Relations Object Relations Theory, Relational-Cultural Theory

Experimental Analysis of Behavior John Dollard and Neal Miller B.F.Skinner

Social Learning Theories Albert Bandura, Julian Rotter, Walter Mischel

Traits and Personology Gordon Allport Henry Murray

Factor Analytic, Genetic and Evolutionary Theories Raymond Cattell, The Big Five Personality Traits, Genetic and Evolutionary Developments

Biological Traits Hans Eysenck

Humanism Abraham Maslow, Carl Rogers

Existential Psychoanalysis Rollo May

Personal Constructs George Kelly

Cognitive-Behavioral Theories Albert Ellis, Aaron Beck, Arnold Lazarus

Zen Buddhism

Conclusion personality Theory in Perspective

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According to McAdams,in the elementary school years,our life stories revolve around two themes: and .

In discussing the psychosexual stages,Freud emphasized their character,whereas Erikson emphasized their dimension.