Erikson's Stages of Psychosocial Development: Young Adulthood
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According to Erikson, what characterizes personality development during each stage?

  • Basic strength
  • An identity crisis (correct)
  • Core pathology
  • Body ego experiences
  • What does the term 'ego ideal' refer to?

  • Our experiences with our bodies
  • The different social roles we play
  • The conflicts and events shaping our ego identity
  • The image we have of ourselves compared to an established ideal (correct)
  • What is the outcome of a successful resolution between syntonic and dystonic elements?

  • Ego ideal
  • Body ego
  • Basic strength (correct)
  • Core pathology
  • In Erikson's Psychosocial Stages of Development, what marks a crucial period of increased vulnerability and potential?

    <p>Identity crisis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is Erikson's emphasis on social and historical factors different from Freud's approach?

    <p>Erikson's focus on society's influence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which principle describes personality development as borrowed from embryology?

    <p>Epigenetic Principle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influences the shaping of our ego identity, according to the text?

    <p>Multiplicity of conflicts and events - past, present, and future</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by 'too little basic strength resulting in core pathology'?

    <p>Inadequate resolution between syntonic and dystonic elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must emerge from within a cultural environment according to the text?

    <p>'Ego'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'too little basic strength results in core pathology' imply according to the text?

    <p>Inadequate resolution between syntonic and dystonic elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

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