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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following fits with the description of Authoritative Parenting?
Low levels of warmth
Communication is predominately one way from parent to child
Parent has low levels of control
Parent has high expectations and also has rules but explains the reasoning behind these expectations and rules.
- 2. Multiple Choice
In early adulthood, the psychosocial crisis centers on establishing close, personal relationships with others. This is the stage of
generativity versus self-absorption/stagnation
intimacy versus isolation
identity versus confusion
integrity versus despair
- 3. Multiple Choice
Sergio just turned 53, and he feels as though he is not making any real contributions through the career he has chosen. As he sits at his desk each day, he fails to find meaning in his life, and feels as though he has no purpose or direction. Based on Erikson's theory, Sergio
is displaying signs of isolation
is experiencing feelings of despair and bitterness
is showing evidence of inferiority and doubt
is showing signs of stagnation and self-absorbtion
- 4. Multiple Choice
According to Erikson the most important developmental task of your adolescent years is...
to develop a trusting relationship with your parents.
to find a group that you fit in with and a unique role that you play within that group.
to find that person that you can share everything about yourself with.
to determine what you are good at and what skills you do not have.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Lily is 85 years old and she has recently begun writing her life story. As she thinks back over all that she has done, she comes to the conclusion that her life has had no real meaning or purpose. Based on Erikson's theory, Lily may
develop a sense of isolation
experience feelings of despair and bitterness
become self-indulgent and self-absorbed
develop feelings of inferiority and doubt
- 6. Multiple Choice
A child who successfully completes stage 1 of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development will acquire
an ability to initiate one's own activities
self-sufficiency
a sense of competence
optimism and trust toward the world
- 7. Multiple Choice
Jocelyn is 25 years old and she feels very insecure about some of the personal and career choices she has made so far. Consequently, at this point in her life she is unwilling to form a serious, committed relationship with another person. Based on Erikson's theory, Jocelyn may
become self-indulgent and self-absorbed
develop a sense of isolation
experience feelings of despair and bitterness
develop feelings of inferiority and doubt
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe process of taking in new information and adding it to what the child already knows is called __________accommodationschemataassimilationall of the above
- 9. Multiple ChoiceMental molds that we use to organize our world are called:SensorimotorsPreoperationalsSchemasAccommodations
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe cognitive ability gained during the sensorimotor stage of Piaget's theory is:ConservationObject PermanenceCentrationIrreversibility
- 11. Multiple ChoiceThe cognitive ability to be able to recognize that quantities remain the same when two glasses of water are sitting beside each other, and one is poured into a taller glass.IrreversibilityCentrationConservationObject Permanence
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe inability of young children to see the world through someone else's view is termed:CentrationIrreversibilityConservationEgocentrism
- 13. Multiple Choice
Piaget's fourth and final stage of cognitive development. The person can think logically, hypothetically, and in the abstract
Preconventional Moral Reasoning
Postconventional Moral Reasoning
Conventional Moral Reasoning
Formal Operational Stage
- 14. Multiple ChoicePeople are concerned with punishment during this stage of moral development.PreconventionalConventionalPost Conventional
- 15. Multiple ChoicePeople are concerned with the greater good for most people and are willing to break the law.PreconventionalConventionalPost Conventional
- 16. Multiple ChoiceIn Finding Nemo, Marlin yells at Nemo for swimming out in open water making Nemo feel embarrassed. This is an example of...Initiative vs. GuiltTrust vs. MistrustIndustry vs. InferiorityAutonomy vs. Shame and Guilt
- 17. Multiple ChoiceIn the Incredibles Dash runs track and shows success by listening to his family and coming in second place to be "normal". This is an example of....Initiative vs. GuiltTrust vs. MistrustIndustry vs. InferiorityAutonomy vs. Shame and Guilt
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThe stage that occurs between birth and one year of age is concerned with:Initiative vs. GuiltTrust vs. MistrustIdentity vs. Role Confusion
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