Understanding and Developing Identity Quiz
Which of the following is a sign of ADHD?
Inability to give close attention to details
Which of the following is included in Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
Esteem
ADHD is a disorder caused by head trauma encountered early in life.
False
Critical self-talk is one way to develop self-esteem.
False
Genetic predisposition is a possible cause of eating disorders.
False
Mental disorders are categorized as diseases.
False
Most psychologists agree that environment, more than heredity, influences the person you have and will become.
False
Taking unhealthy risks once in a while is one way to develop a positive identity.
False
__________ is one stage in Erik Erikson's eight stages of personality development.
Initiative vs guilt.
A __________ is an illness of the brain or the mind that affects a person's feelings, thoughts and behaviors.
Mental disorder
A combination of many characteristics that makes you different from any other person is known as:
Personality
The thoughts, feelings, and opinions that we have about ourselves contribute to our:
Self-esteem
ADHD stands for "attention deficit hyperactivity disorder".
True
Bulimia nervosa is one of the most common eating disorders.
True
Developing and demonstrating your positive values is one way to develop a positive identity.
True
Erik Erikson developed eight psychosocial stages that humans encounter throughout their life.
True
Identity is a combination of attributes such as a person's interests, values, and goals.
True
Love is a basic need according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
True
Sigmund Freud is known best for his theories on the id, the ego, and the superego.
True
Which of the following is a strategy to develop self-esteem?
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