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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Identity Confusion in Life History and Case History.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Erikson feel adults eventually settle on an identity?
(a) Based on their place in society.
(b) Based on their parents identity.
(c) Through the mechanisms of identification.
(d) Based on childhood experiences.
2. In observing groups of people being reeducated by American civil servants, what reason does Erikson provide for why this group became frustrated and identity development?
(a) They did not understand the culture.
(b) They did not want to be educated.
(c) They could not integrate the necessary steps for tangible future.
(d) They did not speak the language.
3. In Chapter 2, what does Erikson feel about how psychologists treat social dynamics and external social elements?
(a) The coexist.
(b) As keys to social competence.
(c) As deep rooted elements of social identity.
(d) As surface events.
4. What aspects of Freud's theory of development does a functional ego integrate?
(a) Psychosocial and psychosexual.
(b) Biological and psychosexual.
(c) Social and environmental.
(d) Psychosocial and biological.
5. According to Erikson in Chapter 2, what occurs when the ego combines elements that result in an inability to form a positive self-image?
(a) No identity formation.
(b) Negative identity formation.
(c) Stereotyping.
(d) Ego synthesis fails.
Short Answer Questions
1. What may be gained as an individual enters Erikson's final stage of development when their overall development has been positive and healthy?
2. What does Erikson state is the first age of identity development involve in terms of conflict?
3. In terms of Erikson's theory of individual development, what is required in order to transcend toward individuality?
4. What term does Erikson use to refer to the methods used throughout history to integrate identity?
5. Considering Erikson's theory of groups identity development, what type of group demands does ego identity help balance?
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