Identify the assessment technique Erikson used in his analysis of emotionally disturbed children
a. Psychological testing
b. Free association
c. Dream analysis
d. Play therapy
ANS: D
FEEDBACK: For work with emotionally disturbed children and in research on normal children and adolescents, Erikson chose play therapy. He provided a variety of toys and observed how children interacted with them.
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