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1 | | Throughout his adult life, Erik Erikson identified with ____ , a nation where he lived for only a few months of his life. |
| | A) | Germany |
| | B) | The United States |
| | C) | The United Kingdom |
| | D) | Norway |
| | E) | Denmark |
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2 | | In contrast to Freud, Erikson |
| | A) | placed more emphasis on unconscious motivation. |
| | B) | placed more emphasis on the ego. |
| | C) | de-emphasized social and historical influences on personality. |
| | D) | all of the above. |
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3 | | Erikson built on Freud's theory by |
| | A) | elevating social factors over biological ones. |
| | B) | emphasizing the id as the key to personality development. |
| | C) | accepting Jung's idea of a collective unconscious. |
| | D) | both a and b. |
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4 | | According to Erikson, which of these is the most important aspect of the ego? |
| | A) | self-conscious ego |
| | B) | perceived ego |
| | C) | ego identity |
| | D) | realistic ego |
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5 | | During childhood, Erikson said, the ego |
| | A) | develops from the superego. |
| | B) | is weak and flexible. |
| | C) | is dormant. |
| | D) | does not exist |
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6 | | To Erikson, the ego develops |
| | A) | within a social structure. |
| | B) | independent of historical factors. |
| | C) | most rapidly during adulthood. |
| | D) | only after the id stops developing. |
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7 | | Some societies hold that they are special and somehow more important than other societies. Erikson referred to this belief as |
| | A) | an ethnocentric imperative. |
| | B) | a Napoleonic complex. |
| | C) | a narcissistic illusion. |
| | D) | pseudospecies. |
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8 | | Erikson believed that healthy development rests on |
| | A) | a conflict between syntonic and dystonic tendencies. |
| | B) | a conflict between masculine and feminine elements. |
| | C) | an unresolved Oedipus complex. |
| | D) | a resolved Oedipus complex. |
| | E) | a strong superego. |
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9 | | The epigenetic principle states that |
| | A) | some societies believe themselves to be special. |
| | B) | the ego develops from the dying id. |
| | C) | the ego develops in a sequence, with each stage emerging from and being built on a previous stage. |
| | D) | central to individual development are those traits and tendencies inherited from our ancestral past. |
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10 | | Erikson believed that ___ is the basic strength of infancy |
| | A) | hope |
| | B) | faith |
| | C) | will |
| | D) | love |
| | E) | industry |
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11 | | The psychosocial crisis of early childhood is |
| | A) | basic trust versus basic mistrust. |
| | B) | intimacy versus isolation. |
| | C) | industry versus inferiority. |
| | D) | autonomy versus shame and doubt. |
| | E) | compromise versus cooperation. |
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12 | | Erikson's early childhood stage corresponds with which of Freud's stages? |
| | A) | oral |
| | B) | anal |
| | C) | phallic |
| | D) | genital |
| | E) | oedipal |
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13 | | According to Erikson, ____ is a feeling of self-consciousness and of being looked at or exposed. |
| | A) | shame |
| | B) | guilt |
| | C) | doubt |
| | D) | threat |
| | E) | exhibitionism |
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14 | | To Erikson, the original model for human playfulness is |
| | A) | the mother-child bond. |
| | B) | the Oedipus complex. |
| | C) | thumb-sucking. |
| | D) | basic mistrust. |
| | E) | basic trust. |
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15 | | The basic strength of the play age is _____. |
| | A) | fidelity |
| | B) | purpose |
| | C) | care |
| | D) | autonomy |
| | E) | playfulness |
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16 | | Will is the basic strength of |
| | A) | infancy. |
| | B) | early childhood. |
| | C) | the play age. |
| | D) | adolescence. |
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17 | | Heidi is beginning to make new friends of her age. For the first time in her life, she has developed a relationship with adults who are not in her family. Heidi is in which of Erikson's stages? |
| | A) | early childhood |
| | B) | adolescence |
| | C) | infancy |
| | D) | genital period |
| | E) | school age |
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18 | | The genital-locomotor psychosexual mode marks this stage. |
| | A) | infancy |
| | B) | play age |
| | C) | adolescence |
| | D) | young adulthood |
| | E) | early childhood |
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19 | | The psychosocial crisis of the school age is |
| | A) | autonomy verses shame and doubt. |
| | B) | trust versus mistrust. |
| | C) | identity versus identity confusion. |
| | D) | industry versus inferiority. |
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20 | | Generalized sensuality characterizes the psychosexual stage of ______. |
| | A) | adolescence |
| | B) | young adulthood |
| | C) | adulthood |
| | D) | old age |
| | E) | preadolescence |
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21 | | Bauer and McAdams found some support for their hypothesis that midlife changes are strongest in |
| | A) | marital status. |
| | B) | personal stagnation. |
| | C) | changes in careers. |
| | D) | changes in religion. |
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