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Freud's stages are psychosexual while Erik Erikson's stages are -
(answer)Psychosocial
In Freud's psychodynamic theory instincts are emphasized. Erik Erikson is an ego
psychologist. Ego psychologists: - (answer)Believe in man's powers of reasoning
to control behavior
The only psychoanalyst who created a developmental theory which encompasses
the entire life span was - (answer)Erik Erikson
The statement "the ego is dependent on the id" would most likely reflect the work
of - (answer)Sigmund Freud, who created psychodynamic theory
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Jean Piaget's idiographic approach created his theory with four stages. The correct
order from stage 1 to stage 4 is - (answer)Sensorimotor, preoperations, concrete
operations, formal operations
Some behavioral scientists have been critical of Swiss child psychologist Jean
Piaget's developmental research inasmuch as - (answer)His findings were often
derived from observing his own children
A tall skinny pitcher of water is emptied into a small squatty pitcher. A child
indicates that she feels the small pitcher has less water. The child has not yet
mastered - (answer)Conservation
In Piagetian literature, conservation would most likely refer to - (answer)Volume or
mass
A child masters conservation in the Piagetian stage known as - (answer)concrete
operations - ages 7-11 years
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_______ expanded on Piaget's conceptualization of moral development. -
(answer)Lawrence Kohlberg
According to Jean Piaget, a child masters the concept of reversibility in the third
stage, known as concrete operations or concrete operational thought. This notion
suggests - (answer)one can undo an action, hence an object (say a glass of water)
can return to its initial shape
During a thunderstorm, a 6-year-old child in Piaget's stage of preoperational
thought (stage 2) says, "The rain is following me." This is an example of -
(answer)egocentrism
Lawrence Kohlberg suggested - (answer)three levels of morality
The Heinz dilemma is to Kohlberg's theory as - (answer)A typing test is to the level
of typing skill mastered
The term identity crisis comes from the work of - (answer)Erikson
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Kohlberg's three levels of morality are - (answer)Preconventional, conventional,
postconventional
Trust versus mistrust is - (answer)Erikson's first stage of psychosocial development
A person who has successfully mastered Erikson's first seven stages would be
ready to enter Erikson's final or eighth stage, - (answer)Integrity versus despair
In Kohlberg's first or preconventional level, the individual's moral behavior is
guided by - (answer)Consequences
Kohlberg's second level of morality is known as conventional morality. This level
is characterized by - (answer)A desire to live up to society's expectations & a
desire to conform
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Freud's stages are psychosexual while Erik Erikson's stages are -
(answer)Psychosocial
In Freud's psychodynamic theory instincts are emphasized. Erik Erikson is an ego
psychologist. Ego psychologists: - (answer)Believe in man's powers of reasoning
to control behavior
The only psychoanalyst who created a developmental theory which encompasses
the entire life span was - (answer)Erik Erikson
The statement "the ego is dependent on the id" would most likely reflect the work
of - (answer)Sigmund Freud, who created psychodynamic theory
,2|Page
Jean Piaget's idiographic approach created his theory with four stages. The correct
order from stage 1 to stage 4 is - (answer)Sensorimotor, preoperations, concrete
operations, formal operations
Some behavioral scientists have been critical of Swiss child psychologist Jean
Piaget's developmental research inasmuch as - (answer)His findings were often
derived from observing his own children
A tall skinny pitcher of water is emptied into a small squatty pitcher. A child
indicates that she feels the small pitcher has less water. The child has not yet
mastered - (answer)Conservation
In Piagetian literature, conservation would most likely refer to - (answer)Volume or
mass
A child masters conservation in the Piagetian stage known as - (answer)concrete
operations - ages 7-11 years
,3|Page
_______ expanded on Piaget's conceptualization of moral development. -
(answer)Lawrence Kohlberg
According to Jean Piaget, a child masters the concept of reversibility in the third
stage, known as concrete operations or concrete operational thought. This notion
suggests - (answer)one can undo an action, hence an object (say a glass of water)
can return to its initial shape
During a thunderstorm, a 6-year-old child in Piaget's stage of preoperational
thought (stage 2) says, "The rain is following me." This is an example of -
(answer)egocentrism
Lawrence Kohlberg suggested - (answer)three levels of morality
The Heinz dilemma is to Kohlberg's theory as - (answer)A typing test is to the level
of typing skill mastered
The term identity crisis comes from the work of - (answer)Erikson
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Kohlberg's three levels of morality are - (answer)Preconventional, conventional,
postconventional
Trust versus mistrust is - (answer)Erikson's first stage of psychosocial development
A person who has successfully mastered Erikson's first seven stages would be
ready to enter Erikson's final or eighth stage, - (answer)Integrity versus despair
In Kohlberg's first or preconventional level, the individual's moral behavior is
guided by - (answer)Consequences
Kohlberg's second level of morality is known as conventional morality. This level
is characterized by - (answer)A desire to live up to society's expectations & a
desire to conform
