General Psychology (Human Development) Chapter 8
1. Marissa is an adolescent who is trying to "find herself." Her parents are
shocked when she announces she wants a tattoo and shows up to the breakfast
table with purple hair. According to Erikson, Marissa is in the stage of identity
vs. identity/role .: confusion
2. Ian is a nineteen-year-old who is asking questions like "who am I"?"what do
I want to do with my life"? Ian is most likely: in Erikson's stage of identity vs. identity confusion
3. Who are you? This question pertains to which of the following theories?: Marcia's
theory of exploration and commitment
4. Ramon is a freshman in college. He doesn't know what his major will be and
he has few ideas of what he wants to do in life. According to Erikson, he is in
1/5
, which of the following stages of development?: Identity vs. Identity confusion
5. Which of the following are true of Erikson's stage of identity vs. identity
confusion?: It occurs from 10-20 years of age.
Career exploration is important.
There is an exploration of roles.
6. Which of the following statements are true regarding Piaget's theory of
schemas?: Schemas are expressed as various behaviors and skills.
A schema assists us in making sense of experience.
A schema organizes information.
7. Arrange Erikson's first four childhood stages of socioemotional development
in the correct order.: 1. Trust vs. mistrust
2. Autonomy vs. shame and doubt
3. Initiative vs. guilt
4. Industry vs. inferiority
2/5
1. Marissa is an adolescent who is trying to "find herself." Her parents are
shocked when she announces she wants a tattoo and shows up to the breakfast
table with purple hair. According to Erikson, Marissa is in the stage of identity
vs. identity/role .: confusion
2. Ian is a nineteen-year-old who is asking questions like "who am I"?"what do
I want to do with my life"? Ian is most likely: in Erikson's stage of identity vs. identity confusion
3. Who are you? This question pertains to which of the following theories?: Marcia's
theory of exploration and commitment
4. Ramon is a freshman in college. He doesn't know what his major will be and
he has few ideas of what he wants to do in life. According to Erikson, he is in
1/5
, which of the following stages of development?: Identity vs. Identity confusion
5. Which of the following are true of Erikson's stage of identity vs. identity
confusion?: It occurs from 10-20 years of age.
Career exploration is important.
There is an exploration of roles.
6. Which of the following statements are true regarding Piaget's theory of
schemas?: Schemas are expressed as various behaviors and skills.
A schema assists us in making sense of experience.
A schema organizes information.
7. Arrange Erikson's first four childhood stages of socioemotional development
in the correct order.: 1. Trust vs. mistrust
2. Autonomy vs. shame and doubt
3. Initiative vs. guilt
4. Industry vs. inferiority
2/5
