Briefly explain how successful resolution of the conflict of trust versus mistrust in the infancy stage helps a child with the next stage of conflict (autonomy versus shame and doubt)
What will be an ideal response?
Infants who have gained a good sense of basic trust engage in more autonomous behavior later on. They explore more and self-initiate more behavior because they have basic trust in their environments. If they do not have a basic sense of trust, they are afraid of the world and won't be autonomous.
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Although the American Psychological Association (APA) has the primary responsibility for accrediting Ph.D. or Psy.D. psychology degree programs, the Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System (PCSAS) was recently formed to increase ____
a. ?the scientific basis of clinical treatment and research literacy among clinical psychologists b. ?the appreciation of medicine-centered and biology-focused treatment strategies among clinical psychologists c. ?the emphasis on practicum-based training in clinical psychology rather than research-based training d. ?awareness among clinical psychologists of alternative and holistic treatment paradigms for psychological disorders
What are flashbulb memories? Discuss the accuracy of flashbulb memories
What will be an ideal response?
According to Erikson, a child's sense of purpose is called
a. rebellion b. initiative c. autonomy d. egocentrism
Costa and McCrae are factor analytic personality theorists who
a) originated the Five-Factor Model of personality but have since abandoned it as discredited. b) have conducted research that supports the use of the Five-Factor Model as a clinical diagnostic tool. c) have not yet conducted research on the applicability of the Five-Factor Model in non-English-speaking cultures. d) suggested that the Five-Factor Model is not stable when used to assess maturational changes in personality across the life span.