Question 1

Ms.Jones divides her first-graders into reading groups according to ability.The "sparrows" know that they are the worst readers,whereas the "eagles" know that they are the best.According to Erikson,at this age,she can expect the "sparrows" to develop feelings of ________ and the "eagles" to develop feelings of ________.

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A)   mistrust; trust
B)   role confusion; ego identity
C)   guilt; initiative
D)   inferiority; industryE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 2

Anna Freud enlarged the application of psychoanalysis to new areas,including exploration of the ego and the study of

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A)   children.
B)   womb envy.
C)   hypercompetitiveness.
D)   family dynamics.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 3

Describe four ways in which Erikson extended Freudian psychoanalytic theory.

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Question 4

According to Erikson,if six-month-old Marcus could verbalize his dilemma,he would say that he is most likely struggling with the question,

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A)   Can I control my body?
B)   Can I trust the world?
C)   What is my purpose in life?
D)   What is my identity?E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

What did Erikson demonstrate in his study of two Native American tribes?

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A)   That society shapes basic character structures
B)   That the Yurok tribe had a superior way of life
C)   That society does not exert much influence on one's character development
D)   That oral and anal characters are not found in all culturesE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 6

Erikson saw a parallel between the use of evidence by a psychoanalyst and a(n)  ________ because both try to reconstruct events.

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A)   literary critic
B)   biologist
C)   forensics expert
D)   historianE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

According to the Generative Behavior Checklist (McAdams & St.Aubin) ,which of the following suggests a high degree of generativity?

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A)   Being independent and self-sufficient
B)   Believing that one's contributions will survive after death
C)   Having flexibility in moral behavior
D)   Abstaining from giving advice to others.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 8

Each of Erikson's psychosocial stages is organized around a(n)  ________ that children encounter at certain critical periods.

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A)   media exposure
B)   observation of private adult life
C)   emotional polarity
D)   erogenous zoneE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

Discuss Erikson's theories regarding the differences in psychological development between women and men.

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Question 10

What did Anna Freud mean when she said that adolescence was the "stepchild in psychoanalytic theory"?

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A)   The adolescent stage had not previously been emphasized as an important developmental period.
B)   Adolescents are not considered good candidates for psychoanalysis.
C)   Adolescence is a high-risk period for developing mental disorders.
D)   Adolescents who become stepchildren frequently end up in psychoanalysis.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Dan McAdams' theories of personality are most closely related to those of

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A)   Fromm.
B)   Rogers.
C)   Erikson.
D)   Sullivan.E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 12

Erikson found that the child-rearing practices of the Sioux,in comparison to those of the Yurok,were

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A)   less permissive.
B)   less adaptive.
C)   more gender neutral.
D)   more structured.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 13

Carolyn is experiencing Erikson's stage of generativity versus stagnation.Carolyn is most likely to be ________ years old.

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A)   four
B)   fifty
C)   fifteen
D)   eightyE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 14

In his investigation of sex differences,Erikson observed that,in their play,girls emphasize ________ space,whereas boys emphasize ________ space.

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A)   low; high
B)   outer; inner
C)   high; low
D)   inner; outerE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 15

The psychosocial stage that parallels Freud's latency period is

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A)   autonomy versus shame and doubt.
B)   identity versus role confusion.
C)   industry versus inferiority.
D)   initiative versus guilt.E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

An individual who emerges successfully from one of Erikson's psychosocial stages develops a(n)  ________ as a result.

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A)   developmental line
B)   virtue
C)   authoritative style
D)   individuationE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Which of the following is one of the ways in which Erikson extended Freudian psychoanalysis?

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A)   He posited another psychosexual stage following the genital stage.
B)   He researched the impact of fixations in later stages than Freud did.
C)   He elaborated on the negative functions of the ego.
D)   He added a social dimension that before was only implied in the psychosexual stages.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

Erikson is credited with refining which of the following?

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A)   The diagnostic profile
B)   The method of self-analysis
C)   The psychohistory
D)   The word-association testE) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 19

According to Erikson,the primary dilemma of infancy is

Accepted Answer

A)   trust versus mistrust.
B)   autonomy versus doubt.
C)   industry versus inferiority.
D)   initiative versus guilt.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 20

Explain how Erikson's theory enlarged our understanding of the ego.

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