Human qualities of strength are called:
a. virtues
b. morals
c. kindness
d. latencies
Question 2A positive resolution of a crisis at one stage:
a. increases the chances of successfully resolving crises at other stages
b. is independent of the resolution of a crisis at other stages
c. decreases the chances of coping successfully with crises at other stages
d. leads to destructive growth in men and women
Question 3According to Erikson, a crisis is:
a. a threat of catastrophe
b. not a part of the developmental process
c. a turning point or critical point in development
d. associated only with problems facing children, but not adults
Question 4In Erikson's view, personal development:
a. does not occur throughout the life span
b. is governed by the epigenetic principle
c. is totally controlled by biological urges
d. proceeds slowly through a variable unfolding of three stages
Question 5Erikson believes strongly that the ego:
a. is concerned primarily with the control of sexual urges
b. functions defensively nearly all the time
c. is weak and operates in the service of the id
d. operates oftentimes independently of id motivations
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