Development Theories

According to Erikson's theory; a straight A student turned party goer shows happens is overcoming what conflict?

• Trust vs Mistrust

• Identity vs Role Confusion

• Generativity vs Stagnation

• Industry vs Inferiority

Integrity vs. Despair occurs in which age group/stage?

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What concept/idea did Erik Erikson introduce with his developmental theory?

• Identity Crisis

• Id, Ego and Super-Ego

• Genetic Epistemology

• Ethnographic Methodology

A child who refuses to let his father help him put his shoes on is most likely in this stage of Erikson's developmental theory.

• Autonomy vs shame and doubt

• Initiative vs guilt

• Industry vs inferiority

• Trust vs mistrust

Shane is a successful 25 year old businessman. He dates often but claims women are too much work. What stage of Erikson's theory is Shane in ?

• Generatively vs Stagnation

• Integrity vs despair

• Trust vs mistrust

• Intimacy vs isolation

Jack is in preschool and loves to be the snack helper. Jack sets the table and passes out the snack without being told by the teacher. What stage of Erikson's theory is Jack in?

• Industry vs. inferiority

• Initiative vs. guilt

• Autonomy vs shame and doubt

• Generativity vs. Stagnation

A 38-year-old woman quits her high-paying marketing job to focus on her children and become a school counselor. What stage would Erikson consider this to be:

• Identity vs. Role Confusion

• Generativity vs. Stagnation

• Integrity vs. Despair

• Industry vs. Inferiority

Which is an example of the initiative vs. guilt stage in Erikson's theory of development?

• An infant chewing on a teething ring

• A preschooler insisting on picking out her own clothes, no matter how mismatched they are

• A middle-schooler completing a challenging math assignment

• A teenager trying out new fashions and hairstyles

The adolescent fear of being disliked often leads to_______, or acting in a way that is similar to the behavior of one’s peers.

• Identity

• Conformity

• Reputation

• Being Green

Cindy understands her world primarily by grasping and sucking easily available objects. Cindy is clearly in Piaget's ________ stage

• preoperational
• concrete operational
• sensorimotor
• formal operational