Each of the following are aspects of life an individual striving toward superiority aims for except
A. control.
B. security.
C. degeneration.
D. conquest.
Ans: C
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Erikson saw the major challenge of young adulthood as that of __________.
A. intimacy versus isolation B. generativity versus stagnation C. identity versus role confusion D. integrity versus despair
In the late 1800s, the emphasis on a biological cause of mental disorder ironically resulted in reduced interest in treatments for mental patients because it was thought that a. physicians should devote more time to the physically ill
b. patients would improve more rapidly if they were not hospitalized. c. the hospital staff was not adequately trained to administer new treatments. d. mental illness due to brain pathology was incurable.
A man spends several hours in front of his mirror each morning in an effort to put every hair on his head in its exact place before leaving for work. This concern for trivial details suggests
a. dangerous behavior. c. faulty perceptions. b. unusual behavior. d. delusional beliefs.
According to Erikson, an infant's developmental task is to
a. achieve a secure sense of identity. b. differentiate between the self and others. c. establish a sense of trust and security with someone. d. learn language in order to communicate.