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1 | | The term that best describes Sullivan's early childhood is isolation. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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2 | | As a child Sullivan enjoyed a warm relationship with both his mother and his father. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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3 | | Sullivan's principal contribution to personality theory was his concept of self-actualization. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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4 | | As an elementary school student, Sullivan was twice voted most popular boy his class. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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5 | | Sullivan regarded tensions as potentiality for action. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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6 | | Needs arise because of an imbalance between a person and the environment. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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7 | | According to Sullivan the most basic human need is lust. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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8 | | Anxiety is a disjunctive tension. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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9 | | Tenderness is a general need because it is concerned with the overall well-being of a child. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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10 | | For most people, the first experience with anxiety occurs when they begin school. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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11 | | According to Sullivan, intimacy should develop prior to adolescence. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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12 | | Sullivan believed that other people are indispensable in the development of one's personality. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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13 | | In Sullivan's theory, the childhood stage begins at about 2 years of age and ends at about age 10. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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14 | | Having an imaginary playmate is usually a sign of emotional instability in a child. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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15 | | To Sullivan, the ideal time for learning competition, compromise, and cooperation is during the juvenile stage, that is, during the early elementary school years. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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16 | | During preadolescence, children should develop a close friendship with another child who is similar to them. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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17 | | Early adolescence is usually a time when a person experiences lust for several people while retaining intimacy for a single chum. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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18 | | According to Sullivan, mental disorders stem from difficulties in interpersonal relations. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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19 | | The central problem of a Sullivanian therapist is to be a participant observer. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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20 | | Sullivanian theory rates high on falsifiability. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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