Explore Erick Erickson's Psychosocial Theory
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According to Erickson's psychosocial theory, how many stages of development are there?

eight

What is the term used to describe the conflicts that individuals experience in each stage of Erickson's theory?

psychosocial crises

What are basic virtues in the context of Erickson's theory?

characteristic strengths that the ego can use to resolve subsequent crises

What is the potential consequence of failing to complete a stage in Erickson's theory?

<p>reduced ability to complete further stages and an unhealthy personality</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the psychological needs of the individual and the needs of society in Erickson's theory?

<p>They can conflict with each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Erikson's psychosocial theory?

<p>The development of personality through predetermined stages (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the psychosocial crises in Erikson's theory?

<p>To positively or negatively affect personality development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are basic virtues in the context of Erikson's theory?

<p>Characteristic strengths that help resolve subsequent crises (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the potential consequence of failing to complete a stage in Erikson's theory?

<p>Reduced ability to complete further stages and unhealthy personality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the psychological needs of the individual and the needs of society in Erikson's theory?

<p>They conflict with each other (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Erikson's psychosocial theory, at what age does personality development begin?

<p>Infancy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Erikson's psychosocial theory?

<p>Social development (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Erikson's theory, what is the consequence of failing to complete a stage?

<p>Reduced ability to complete further stages (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are basic virtues in the context of Erikson's theory?

<p>Characteristic strengths that the ego can use to resolve crises (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the conflicts individuals experience in each stage of Erikson's theory?

<p>Psychological crises (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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