Question 1

The anal-urethral-muscular mode of psychosexual adjustment characterizes Erikson's ______ stage.

Accepted Answer

A) infancy 
B) early childhood 
C) middle childhood 
D) play age 
E) phallic 
A) infancy 
B) early childhood 
C) middle childhood 
D) play age 
E) phallic

Question 2

Erikson believed that a child's maximum desire and readiness to learn occurs during

Accepted Answer

A) infancy. 
B) early childhood. 
C) the play age. 
D) the school age. 
E) adolescence. 
A) infancy. 
B) early childhood. 
C) the play age. 
D) the school age. 
E) adolescence.

Question 3

Erikson believed that one's ability to adapt is dependent on

Accepted Answer

A) minimizing mistrust. 
B) maximizing trust. 
C) increasing dystonic tendencies and decreasing syntonic tendencies. 
D) a maximum ratio of trust to mistrust. 
A) minimizing mistrust. 
B) maximizing trust. 
C) increasing dystonic tendencies and decreasing syntonic tendencies. 
D) a maximum ratio of trust to mistrust.

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT an aspect of the ego,according to Erikson?

Accepted Answer

A) body ego 
B) ego identity 
C) ego ideal 
D) social ego 
A) body ego 
B) ego identity 
C) ego ideal 
D) social ego

Question 5

Erikson saw the Oedipal situation as the prototype of

Accepted Answer

A) psychopathology within the family setting. 
B) the lifelong power of human playfulness. 
C) conflict between males and females. 
D) competition between children and authority figures. 
A) psychopathology within the family setting. 
B) the lifelong power of human playfulness. 
C) conflict between males and females. 
D) competition between children and authority figures.

Question 6

In his concept of humanity,Erikson

Accepted Answer

A) emphasized free choice more than determinism. 
B) emphasized determinism more than free choice. 
C) moderately viewed free choice and determinism. 
D) rejected both free choice and determinism. 
A) emphasized free choice more than determinism. 
B) emphasized determinism more than free choice. 
C) moderately viewed free choice and determinism. 
D) rejected both free choice and determinism.

Question 7

Erikson claimed that procreativity encompasses

Accepted Answer

A) caring for one's offspring. 
B) productive work. 
C) perpetuation of society. 
D) All of these are correct. 
A) caring for one's offspring. 
B) productive work. 
C) perpetuation of society. 
D) All of these are correct.

Question 8

Erikson believed that an author of psychohistory should

Accepted Answer

A) be totally objective and dispassionate. 
B) reject countertransference towards one's subject. 
C) objectively analyze and eliminate one's bias toward one's subject. 
D) be emotionally involved in one's subject. 
A) be totally objective and dispassionate. 
B) reject countertransference towards one's subject. 
C) objectively analyze and eliminate one's bias toward one's subject. 
D) be emotionally involved in one's subject.

Question 9

The discipline that combines psychoanalytic concepts with historical method is

Accepted Answer

A) psychohistory. 
B) analytic history. 
C) historical psychoanalysis. 
D) analytical historiography. 
A) psychohistory. 
B) analytic history. 
C) historical psychoanalysis. 
D) analytical historiography.

Question 10

A feeling of not being certain and that something remains hidden characterizes Erikson's notion of

Accepted Answer

A) guilt. 
B) doubt. 
C) willfulness. 
D) autonomy. 
E) shame. 
A) guilt. 
B) doubt. 
C) willfulness. 
D) autonomy. 
E) shame.

Question 11

The chief psychosexual accomplishment of young adulthood,according to Erikson,is

Accepted Answer

A) intimacy. 
B) basic trust. 
C) marriage. 
D) reproduction. 
E) None of these is correct. 
A) intimacy. 
B) basic trust. 
C) marriage. 
D) reproduction. 
E) None of these is correct.

Question 12

A preoccupation with the Oedipal fantasy and the wasting of time with nonproductive play reflect Erikson's core pathology of

Accepted Answer

A) inertia. 
B) inhibition. 
C) compulsion. 
D) withdrawal. 
E) guilt. 
A) inertia. 
B) inhibition. 
C) compulsion. 
D) withdrawal. 
E) guilt.

Question 13

According to Erikson,during adolescence,a person is permitted to experiment with a variety of roles,values,and goals without making a lasting commitment.This reflects what aspect of adolescence?

Accepted Answer

A) psychosocial latency 
B) stagnation 
C) incompetence 
D) purposelessness 
E) lack of will 
A) psychosocial latency 
B) stagnation 
C) incompetence 
D) purposelessness 
E) lack of will

Question 14

Erikson believed that the ego is

Accepted Answer

A) the sense of "I". 
B) the self-identity. 
C) the center of personality. 
D) All these are correct. 
A) the sense of "I". 
B) the self-identity. 
C) the center of personality. 
D) All these are correct.

Question 15

Erikson's core pathology of the play age is

Accepted Answer

A) inferiority. 
B) shame. 
C) doubt. 
D) inhibition. 
E) aimlessness. 
A) inferiority. 
B) shame. 
C) doubt. 
D) inhibition. 
E) aimlessness.

Question 16

Freud's phallic stage of psychosexual development parallels Erikson's ____________ stage.

Accepted Answer

A) play age 
B) early childhood 
C) adolescence 
D) infancy 
A) play age 
B) early childhood 
C) adolescence 
D) infancy

Question 17

The core pathology of adolescence,according to Erikson,is

Accepted Answer

A) withdrawal. 
B) isolation. 
C) inferiority. 
D) incompetence. 
E) role repudiation. 
A) withdrawal. 
B) isolation. 
C) inferiority. 
D) incompetence. 
E) role repudiation.

Question 18

According to Erikson,true intimacy can only be achieved

Accepted Answer

A) after the satisfaction of sexual desires. 
B) through marriage. 
C) during psychological moratorium. 
D) after identity is established. 
A) after the satisfaction of sexual desires. 
B) through marriage. 
C) during psychological moratorium. 
D) after identity is established.

Question 19

Erikson's final psychosexual stage is

Accepted Answer

A) generativity/stagnation. 
B) menopause. 
C) impotency. 
D) generalized sensuality. 
E) neo-latency. 
A) generativity/stagnation. 
B) menopause. 
C) impotency. 
D) generalized sensuality. 
E) neo-latency.

Question 20

Erikson believed that a sense of a readiness for danger and an anticipation of discomfort are adaptive aspects of

Accepted Answer

A) trust. 
B) withdrawal. 
C) mistrust. 
D) syntonic tendencies. 
E) hope. 
A) trust. 
B) withdrawal. 
C) mistrust. 
D) syntonic tendencies. 
E) hope.

The anal-urethral-muscular mode of psychosexual adjustment characterizes Erikson's ______ stage.

Erikson believed that a child's maximum desire and readiness to learn occurs during

Erikson believed that one's ability to adapt is dependent on

Which of the following is NOT an aspect of the ego,according to Erikson?

Erikson saw the Oedipal situation as the prototype of

In his concept of humanity,Erikson

Erikson claimed that procreativity encompasses

Erikson believed that an author of psychohistory should

The discipline that combines psychoanalytic concepts with historical method is

A feeling of not being certain and that something remains hidden characterizes Erikson's notion of

The chief psychosexual accomplishment of young adulthood,according to Erikson,is

A preoccupation with the Oedipal fantasy and the wasting of time with nonproductive play reflect Erikson's core pathology of

According to Erikson,during adolescence,a person is permitted to experiment with a variety of roles,values,and goals without making a lasting commitment.This reflects what aspect of adolescence?

Erikson believed that the ego is

Erikson's core pathology of the play age is

Freud's phallic stage of psychosexual development parallels Erikson's ____________ stage.

The core pathology of adolescence,according to Erikson,is

According to Erikson,true intimacy can only be achieved

Erikson's final psychosexual stage is

Erikson believed that a sense of a readiness for danger and an anticipation of discomfort are adaptive aspects of

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Psychoanalysis

Adler: Individual Psychology

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Klein: Object Relations Theory

Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory

Erikson: Post-Freudian Theory

Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

May: Existential Psychology

Allport: Psychology of the Individual

Mccrae and Costas Five Factor Trait Theory

Eysencks Biologically Based Factor Theory

Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

Bandura: Social Cognitive Theory

Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

Kelly: Psychology of Personal Constructs

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Exam 8: Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis

The anal-urethral-muscular mode of psychosexual adjustment characterizes Erikson's ______ stage.

Erikson believed that a child's maximum desire and readiness to learn occurs during

Erikson believed that one's ability to adapt is dependent on

Which of the following is NOT an aspect of the ego,according to Erikson?

Erikson saw the Oedipal situation as the prototype of

In his concept of humanity,Erikson

Erikson claimed that procreativity encompasses

Erikson believed that an author of psychohistory should

The discipline that combines psychoanalytic concepts with historical method is

A feeling of not being certain and that something remains hidden characterizes Erikson's notion of

The chief psychosexual accomplishment of young adulthood,according to Erikson,is

A preoccupation with the Oedipal fantasy and the wasting of time with nonproductive play reflect Erikson's core pathology of

According to Erikson,during adolescence,a person is permitted to experiment with a variety of roles,values,and goals without making a lasting commitment.This reflects what aspect of adolescence?

Erikson believed that the ego is

Erikson's core pathology of the play age is

Freud's phallic stage of psychosexual development parallels Erikson's ____________ stage.

The core pathology of adolescence,according to Erikson,is

According to Erikson,true intimacy can only be achieved

Erikson's final psychosexual stage is

Erikson believed that a sense of a readiness for danger and an anticipation of discomfort are adaptive aspects of

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Psychoanalysis

Adler: Individual Psychology

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Klein: Object Relations Theory

Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory

Erikson: Post-Freudian Theory

Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

May: Existential Psychology

Allport: Psychology of the Individual

Mccrae and Costas Five Factor Trait Theory

Eysencks Biologically Based Factor Theory

Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

Bandura: Social Cognitive Theory

Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

Kelly: Psychology of Personal Constructs

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