Ch. 5 Quiz
Each stage of the psychosocial stages involves what?
A crisis and a developmental turning point
In regards to the role of culture in relation to the psychosocial stages, the virtue of fidelity emerges from what stage?
Ideological perspectives
Erikson consider this a possible substitute for religion as a cultural support
Productive work Artistic creation Fellowship
The ego strength developed with old age is:
wisdom
Based on Erikson's theory, we may interpret political activists as working on the ego strength of
identity
What stage of identity is having a consistent personality and being productive associated with?
identity achiever
In regards to identity status, a commitment to an identity without a crisis or much exploration is called what?
identity foreclosure
In regards to Erikson's psychosocial stages, learning to win recognition by producing things is associated with what stage?
industry v. inferiority
Which stage occurs first?
initiative vs. guilt
According to Erikson, religion misleads people by giving them false hope.
false
Erikson said that a moratorium period comes after identity achievement.
false
In modern life, despair is inevitable among the elderly, according to Erikson.
false
Marriage guarantees that the intimacy versus isolation crisis will be resolved successfully.
false
According to Erikson's theory, the sense of __________ is particularly likely to interfere with an individual's initiative.
guilt
In his analysis of Mahatma Gandhi, Erik Erikson suggested that Gandhi had not successfully resolved two of the major life conflicts. Which two conflicts were they?
intimacy and generativity
what is the name of the scale used to measure generativity?
loyola generativity scale
According to Erikson, the only child risks developing a
oedipus complex
In his epigenetic principle, Erikson compared development with
the biological development of a fetus
The syntonic element is
the strength
Different racial and ethnic groups face different cultural influences on identity formation.
true
Erikson uses to term "stagnation" to refer to those who can't adequately take care of others, including their own children.
true
Jose thinks of himself as Chicano. This is an example of
an ethnic identity
Those who are at identity achievement are at a greater risk for
congruent motives
At each stage of development, according to Erikson, there is a __________.
crisis
What type of degree did Erik Erikson have?
none of these (a B.A. in psychology, a Ph.D., an M.D.)