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Erik Erikson Theory Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

According to Erikson's Psychosocial Stages of Development, which stage describes a child who needs to learn important academic skills and compare favorably with peers in school to achieve competence?

a)

Trust vs Mistrust

b)

Identity vs Role Confusion

c)

Initiative vs Guilt

d)

Industry vs Inferiority

2.

How many psychological stages did Erikson believed that people move through during the lifespan?

a)

8

b)

10

c)

4

d)

12

3.
What stage am I :
infants basic needs are met, they develop
a)
autonomy vs shame
b)
Initiative vs guilt
c)
trust vs mistrust
d)
Generativity vs stagnation
4.
What stage am I?
Toddlers – They wish to do things on their own, or they’re ashamed
a)
Trust vs mistrust
b)
initiative vs guilt
c)
Autonomy vs shame
5.
What stage am I?
Kids feel good about being productive, or they feel inferior for failing to do so.
a)
Initiative vs guilt
b)
Industry vs inferiority
c)
Identity vs role confusion
6.
What stage am I?
Teens test different roles, or they’re confused about who they are.
a)
Trust vs mistrust
b)
generativity vs stagnation
c)
Identity vs role confusion
7.
What stage am I?
They look back on their lives and either see a sense of worth or failure.
a)
integrity vs despair
b)
Generativity vs stagnation
c)
Identity vs role con
8.
What stage am I?
the child begins school and must tame imagination and impulses, and please others. If adults support the child's efforts, a sense of competence develops 
a)
Trust vs mistrust
b)
Initiative vs Guilt
c)
Industry vs Inferiority
9.

What term was made widely known by Erik Erikson?

a)

trust issues

b)

identity crisis

c)

encouragement

d)

initiative

10.

Who/which people was Erik Erikson influenced by when it came to developing his theory?

a)

His daughter, Erika Erikson.

b)

Sigmund and Anna Freud

c)

Howard Gardner

d)

Friedrich Froebel

11.

Which type of conflict would Mrs. Sarro's 2 year old daughter, Dallas face based on Erikson's theory?

a)

Basic trust vs. distrust

b)

Initiative vs. guilt

c)

Ego integrity vs. despair

d)

Autonomy vs. shame and doubt

12.

Which conflict would Mrs. Sarro's 9 month old daughter, Carmela face based on Erikson's theory?

a)

Indentity vs. Role Confusion

b)

Basic trust vs. distrust

c)

Ego integrity vs. despair

d)

Autonomy vs. shame and doubt