All of the following are criticisms of Adler's system
except that:
a. it is overly simple.
b. it relies too much on commonsense observations.
c. it emphasizes past behavior and excludes goals and aspirations.
d. it eliminates the complicated nature of the unconscious.
Question 2Adler is considered a forerunner of:
a. laughter therapy.
c. drug therapy.
b. group therapy.
d. shock therapy.
Question 3Who among the following personality theorists was influenced by Adler?
a. Gordon Allport
c. Karen Horney
b. Abraham Maslow
d. All of these are correct.
Question 4As supported by research, in which of the following ways did only children differ from children with siblings?
a. In having higher levels of intelligence
c. In having high aspirations
b. In being highly industriousness
d. All of these are correct.
Question 5Contrary to Adler's theory, which of the following did research on only-born adults present?
a. They are lower in self-esteem than adults reared with siblings.
b. They are more selfish than adults reared with siblings.
c. They are more cooperative than adults reared with siblings.
d. All of these are correct.
Question 6If pampered excessively, last-borns tend to_____ than first-borns and second-borns.
a. have more difficulty adjusting
c. be more depressed
b. be more intelligent
d. find themselves more competitive
Question 7Research on second-borns shows that they are:
a. higher than first-borns in self-esteem.
b. more influenced by their older siblings than by parents.
c. less easy-going than first-borns.
d. more affected by abandonment than last-borns.
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