Erikson's Psychosocial Stages of Development
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What is the primary source of developing feelings of self-worth, according to Carl Rogers' Person-Centered Perspective?

  • Parental approval or disapproval in childhood (correct)
  • Cultural norms and expectations
  • Peer group validation
  • Social media approval
  • What is the primary goal of trait theories in personality psychology?

  • To analyze the role of environment in shaping personality
  • To understand the biological basis of personality
  • To classify and analyze traits that make up personality (correct)
  • To examine the impact of social learning on personality
  • Which of the following traits is associated with emotional stability and resilience?

  • Neuroticism (correct)
  • Agreeableness
  • Conscientiousness
  • Openness
  • What is the term for the standards we use to judge our thoughts, actions, and feelings?

    <p>Conditions of worth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Five-Factor Model of Personality, which trait is associated with level of cooperation and caring for others?

    <p>Agreeableness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of a discrepancy between one's self-concept and the ideal self?

    <p>Incongruence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the stage of life that is characterized by accepting one's life with its successes and failures?

    <p>Integrity versus despair</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of humanistic theories?

    <p>The potential for healthy growth and self-actualization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the highest level of need in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?

    <p>Self-transcendence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of self-actualizers that involves being open to new experiences and ideas?

    <p>Spontaneity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following needs is not a basic physiological need according to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?

    <p>Employment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term that refers to the process of fully developing personal potentials?

    <p>Self-actualization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of a growth-promoting social environment, according to Carl Rogers' Person-Centered Perspective?

    <p>To help individuals develop to their full potentials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of incongruence between the self-concept and the ideal self, according to Rogers' theory?

    <p>A negative self-concept</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of empathy, according to Carl Rogers' Person-Centered Perspective?

    <p>Listening, sharing, understanding, and mirroring feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of unconditional positive regard, according to Carl Rogers' theory?

    <p>Self-awareness and self-acceptance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the central aspect of Rogers' personality theory?

    <p>Person's self-concept</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between genuine and empathic listening?

    <p>Genuineness involves being open with one's own feelings, while empathy involves listening and understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between Freud's and Erikson's views on personality development?

    <p>Erikson proposed that personality development is a lifelong process, whereas Freud believed it is complete by age 5.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Erikson's psychosocial stages, what is the primary task of adolescents?

    <p>To achieve a state of identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of failure to achieve the psychosocial task of industry versus inferiority?

    <p>A sense of inferiority and inequality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which stage of Erikson's psychosocial development do individuals learn to become independent and make choices?

    <p>Autonomy versus shame and doubt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of individuals in the stage of generativity versus stagnation?

    <p>To care for and contribute to the community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of failure to achieve the psychosocial task of intimacy versus isolation?

    <p>A sense of isolation and emptiness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of operant conditioning?

    <p>Reinforcements and punishments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Albert Bandura's Social-Cognitive Theory, what is the primary factor that shapes personality?

    <p>Interacting among internal factors, environmental factors, and behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which stage of Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory do children develop knowledge of object permanence?

    <p>Sensorimotor stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2)?

    <p>To diagnose personality disorders in adults</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between assimilation and accommodation in Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory?

    <p>Assimilation involves using existing knowledge, while accommodation involves adjusting existing knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary advantage of using projective tests, such as the Rorschach Inkblot Test, in personality assessment?

    <p>They tap into the unconscious mind and reveal hidden motivations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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