Erikson's Stages of Psychological Development Quiz

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What is the primary focus of the Autonomy vs Doubt stage in Erikson's Stages of Psychological Development?

  • Providing excessive independence to toddlers
  • Discouraging toddlers from trying new things
  • Allowing toddlers to do things with proper guidance (correct)
  • Controlling every aspect of a toddler's life

What is the consequence of not establishing a healthy identity during the Identity vs Role Confusion stage?

  • Experiencing an overconfidence in one's abilities
  • Becoming highly adaptable to different social roles
  • Feeling lost and uncertain about one's place in the world (correct)
  • Developing a strong sense of self

What characterizes the Generativity vs Stagnation stage in Erikson's theory?

  • Contributing to society and future generations (correct)
  • Feeling content with past accomplishments
  • Experiencing a lack of motivation and drive
  • Focusing solely on personal achievements

What is the key outcome of successfully resolving the Trust vs Mistrust conflict in infancy?

<p>Developing a sense of trust in others and the world (D)</p>
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What defines Ego Integrity vs Despair stage in Erikson's theory?

<p>Reflecting on past accomplishments with satisfaction (A)</p>
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What is the primary focus of the Industry vs Inferiority stage in Erikson's Stages of Psychological Development?

<p>Achieving success in academics, sports, or social skills (A)</p>
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What characterizes the Autonomy vs Doubt stage in Erikson's Stages of Psychological Development?

<p>Toddlers' desire to do and try things with proper guidance (B)</p>
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What is the consequence of not establishing a healthy identity during the Identity vs Role Confusion stage?

<p>Being stuck in a state of role confusion (D)</p>
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What characterizes the Trust vs Mistrust stage in Erikson's Stages of Psychological Development?

<p>Dependence on meeting infant's needs for healthy development (A)</p>
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What defines the Ego Integrity vs Despair stage in Erikson's theory?

<p>'Reflecting on younger years and being satisfied with accomplishments' (D)</p>
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