Question : 71. The theory that was created by Erik Erikson known : 1254563

71. The theory that was created by Erik Erikson is known as the _____ theory of development.

a. psychobiological

b. psychogenic

c. psychosocial

d. psychoanatomical

72. One of the differences between Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson is that:

a. Freud underestimated the role of the unconscious mind in determining the life-span development of an individual.

b. Erikson believed that development lasted only until the age of 20.

c. Erikson emphasized the importance of both early and later experiences.

d. Erik Erikson overemphasized the role of sexuality in the life-span development of an individual.

73. As defined by Erik Erikson, a crisis:

a. will leave permanent psychological scars.

b. will leave psychological scars that will eventually fade over time.

c. will have a catastrophic impact on a person’s development, and will leave a psychological scar that will fade over time.

d. is not a catastrophe but a turning point of increased vulnerability and enhanced potential.

74. The first stage in Erickson’s theory is:

a. autonomy versus shame and doubt.

b. initiative versus guilt.

c. generativity versus stagnation.

d. trust versus mistrust.

75. Kelly responds to her infant son’s needs in a consistent and timely way. When he is tired she puts him down for a nap, and when he is hungry she feeds him. Erikson would say that Kelly is helping her son to develop a sense of:

a. autonomy.

b. initiative.

c. trust.

d. integrity.

76. Two-year old Julia is learning to talk, and her parents would say that her favorite word is “no.” This would be considered normal for a child in Erik Erikson’s life-span stage of:

a. initiative versus guilt.

b. intimacy versus isolation.

c. autonomy versus shame and doubt.

d. trust versus mistrust.

77. McKenzie, age 2, wants to do everything on her own. Her mother punishes her when she attempts to pour her own milk or tries to answer the phone. Erikson would say that McKenzie is likely to develop a sense of:

a. initiative.

b. autonomy.

c. stagnation.

d. shame and doubt.

78. Johnny is attempting to resolve the crisis of initiative vs. guilt. According to Erik Erikson, he is most likely in _____.

a. preschool

b. elementary school

c. junior high school

d. high school

79. Erik Erikson’s developmental theory consists of _____ stages that last from the first year of life to:

a. seven; early adulthood.

b. eight; late adulthood.

c. six; adolescence.

d. nine; death.

80. Edwin was a neglected child in his infancy. Now, at 31 years of age, he is highly cynical about the world and feels that no one can be relied upon. Whenever he is in a relationship with a woman, he has tremendous feelings of suspicion toward his partner, and these feelings eventually lead to the breakup of the relationship. According to Erikson’s psychosocial theory, this is a good indication that Edwin did not successfully resolve the _____ stage of development, which in turn is causing him to experience _____ in his current developmental stage.

a. identity versus identity confusion ; stagnation

b. trust versus mistrust; isolation

c. autonomy versus shame and doubt; confusion

d. trust versus mistrust; despair