Identity, Youth, and Crisis Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Identity, Youth, and Crisis Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, Foundations and Observation, during his discussion on group identity, what group of people does Erikson observe group changes to make his point?
(a) Blacks.
(b) The Aztec Indians.
(c) The Sioux Indians.
(d) Middle class Whites.

2. At what stage in Erikson's theory of development may an individual begin to lose confidence or identity and enter period of listlessness?
(a) Intimacy vs. isolation.
(b) Generativity vs. stagnation.
(c) Autonomy vs. shame.
(d) Industry vs. inferiority.

3. What is present within each period of Erikson's theory of identity development?
(a) Identity confusion.
(b) Inner and outer conflict.
(c) Distinct processes.
(d) Social conflict.

4. As discussed in Chapter 2, who is able to trigger transference of models of identity formation within younger members of society?
(a) Church leaders.
(b) Self.
(c) Parents.
(d) Peers.

5. What does Erikson state is the first age of identity development involve in terms of conflict?
(a) Autonomy vs. shame.
(b) Trust vs. mistrust.
(c) Intimacy vs. isolation.
(d) Initiative vs. Guilt.

6. After James' long identity crisis, what did he decide to be?
(a) Dependant on society.
(b) Antisocial.
(c) Self-governing.
(d) A psychologist.

7. How does Erikson feel adults eventually settle on an identity?
(a) Based on their place in society.
(b) Based on childhood experiences.
(c) Based on their parents identity.
(d) Through the mechanisms of identification.

8. That does introjection mean in terms of Erikson's stages of identity development for groups other than the majority?
(a) Think about the future.
(b) Think about the past.
(c) Explore your identity.
(d) Incorporating another's image.

9. According to the discussion in Chapter 2, the process of the ego helps individuals maintain their personalities and what type of fashion?
(a) Selflessly.
(b) Positive.
(c) Coherent.
(d) Incoherent.

10. According to Erikson in terms of active identity formation individual who now can say they know where they are going, what has occurred?
(a) Psychological superiority.
(b) Psychosocial well-being.
(c) Identity completion.
(d) Wisdom.

11. What does it mean when the author states, "to review the concept of identity"?
(a) Sketch its history.
(b) Write an outline.
(c) Give a lecture.
(d) Disprove identity.

12. What does Erikson state are not constantly bolstered, an idea that is contrary to popular belief?
(a) Self conscious.
(b) The arrogant.
(c) Strong egos.
(d) Weak egos.

13. What might gaining a stronger self identity correspond to in relation to the majority of the population?
(a) Emancipation from society.
(b) Totalitarianism.
(c) Anarchy.
(d) A strong societal bond.

14. What must occur for an individual to move from one stage of development to the next in Erikson's theory of development?
(a) He must feel safe.
(b) It is a natural process.
(c) He must be invited.
(d) He must mast the previous stage.

15. What is the core part of identity formation that cannot be separated from this formation?
(a) Collectivism.
(b) Authority acceptance.
(c) Peace of mind.
(d) Individuality.

Short Answer Questions

1. Erikson states that we deal with the process located in the core of the individual and where else?

2. What term does Erikson use to refer to the methods used throughout history to integrate identity?

3. In order to create a positive ego what does Erikson state must be tested?

4. What type of self is clear when examining Freud's dreams?

5. During the process of Erikson's stages of identity development, what will depend on the total process of identity development?

(see the answer keys)

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