Theories of Development Quiz

Who proposed the psychosexual theory of development?

• Erikson

• Vygotsky

• Freud

• Kohlberg

According to Freud, at what age is most of our personality established?

• 1

• 5

• 10

• 18

Which theory focuses on personality development throughout one's entire lifespan?

• Psychosexual theory

• Psychosocial development theory

• Sociocultural cognitive development theory

• Moral development theory

Who believed that children learn actively and through hands-on experiences?

• Freud

• Erikson

• Vygotsky

• Kohlberg

According to Vygotsky, what influences the development of higher order learning?

• Parents, caregivers, peers, cultural beliefs, attitudes, and language

• Early childhood experiences

• Social interaction

• Moral reasoning

Who focused on moral reasoning and the difference between right and wrong?

• Freud

• Erikson

• Vygotsky

• Kohlberg

How many levels of moral development did Kohlberg propose?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 6

Which two theorists focused on personality development?

• Freud and Erikson

• Erikson and Vygotsky

• Vygotsky and Kohlberg

• Kohlberg and Freud

According to Erikson, what impacts the overall functioning of a person?

• Success or failure in dealing with conflicts at each stage

• Early childhood experiences

• Social interaction

• Moral reasoning

Which theory emphasizes the importance of social interaction in cognitive development?

• Psychosexual theory

• Psychosocial development theory

• Sociocultural cognitive development theory

• Moral development theory