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Sigmund Freud and Erik Erikson are best known for their contributions to ______ theory.
 
  cognitive
  sociocultural
  psychoanalytic
  behavioral

Question 2

Garland chews gum constantly. He gets anxious when he runs out of it. Freud would
 
  He is overconcerned with having fresh breath for social situations.
  He is harboring an unresolved conflict from the oral stage of development.
  He has learned that chewing gum may reduce the development of dental
  caries.
  He is imitating his father, who also chewed gum.

Question 3

According to Freud, individuals' lifelong patterns of behavior are determined by:
 
  how they were punished and reinforced for particular behaviors.
  their attitudes, beliefs, and assumptions.
  how they experience and resolve psychosexual conflicts.
  the behaviors modeled by their parents.

Question 4

According to Freud, each stage of development involves:
 
  potential conflicts.
  inappropriate sexual urges.
  a major developmental crisis.
  need for cultural adaptation.

Question 5

Which of the following is most consistent with Freudian theory?
 
  Parents should wean infants from the breast or bottle as soon as possible.
  How conflicts over weaning, toilet training, and sexual curiosity are resolved
  determine an individual's personality.
  Individuals who smoke cigarettes probably had trouble learning how to toilet
  train.
  People's relationships to their family and culture are more important in
  determining development than are their sexual urges.

Question 6

Katie's 9-month-old son Jason sucks and chews on just about everything he findstoys, books, fingers, and so forth. According to psychoanalytic theory, Jason is in the
 
  oral stage.
  sensorimotor stage.
  attachment stage.
  anal stage.

Question 7

Joseph always dates women who are at least ten years older than he is. Which of the following might Freud propose as an explanation for Joseph's attraction to older women?
 
  Joseph has developed an oral fixation.
  Joseph's parents probably did not apply appropriate potty training.
  As a child, Joseph had an unhealthy relationship with his siblings.
  Joseph is stuck in the phallic stage of development.

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