Criticisms of Freud's developmental theory have centered on
a. the over-emphasis on sexuality in personality development.
b. Freud's treatment of father-daughter relationship.
c. the need for a stern or threatening mother in the development of conscience.
d. the unimportance of the first years of life in the formation of personality.
Answer: a. the over-emphasis on sexuality in personality development.
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a. changing thoughts to correspond to behaviors. b. helping clients achieve self-actualization. c. changing maladaptive patterns of responding. d. altering errors of thinking. e. the adaptive functioning of the ego.
Which of the following factors is not related to an increased tendency to cooperate with others?
a. Having no concern about damage to your own reputation b. Experiencing norms of fairness c. Feeling a high level of personal accountability d. Experiencing a shared identity with a group
Give at least three examples of normative history-graded influences
What will be an ideal response?
Unlike Freud, Erikson proposed that human development continues __________ and is not solely determined by the years of childhood.
A. throughout the lifespan B. into the teenage years C. until the mid-20s D. until a midlife crisis