Explain three basic principles of Erikson's theory of development
What will be an ideal response?
the answer should include the following: his focus on social interactions; the resolution of crises at each stage of development; and the idea that healthy resolution of crises depends on some integration of the negative side of the dichotomy
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Two problem areas in somatic symptom disorder causation are
a. erratic breathing and chest pain. b. sensory misperception and overattending to minor body changes. c. delusions of stroke or heart attack. d. inappropriate focus and obsessive fantasy.
The name of the point at which the optic nerve leaves the retina is called the ____
a. blind spot b. fovea c. optic chiasm d. ganglion
All of the following of Freud's ideas has been challenged EXCEPT for his
a. portrayal of the elementary school years as free from sexuality and unimportant for personality development. b. idea that a stern or threatening father was important in the development of a strong conscience in males. c. idea that some part of the human mind is unconscious and yet plays an important role in shaping human behavior. d. belief that patients' reports of sexual abuse were really childhood fantasies.
Adolescent girls who wish to become attractive to their male peers
a. adopt or even exaggerate their "tomboy" behaviors. b. accept the traditional female gender role. c. seek acceptance by becoming psychologically androgynous. d. imitate the gender-role behaviors of their boyfriends.