According to Erikson, the first stage of development (birth to one year) is a period when the infant develops the basic characteristic of:

Related Mcqs:

1. According to Tuckman’s five stage model of group development, which stage refers to the period of development when people struggle with each other over leadership and group definition?

   A. Performing
   B. Storming
   C. Forming
   D. Adjourning

2. According to Tuckman’s five stage model of group development, which stage refers to the period of development when people struggle with each other over leadership and group definition?

   A. Performing
   B. Storming
   C. Forming
   D. Adjourning

3. According to Erikson, a child four to six years of age is in which stage of development?

   A. latency stage
   B. muscular-anal stage
   C. locomotor-genital stage
   D. oral-sensory stage

4. Erikson proposed that trust or mistrust develops during the ____________?

   A. muscular-anal stage
   B. latency stage
   C. oral-sensory stage
   D. maturity stage

5. The last stage in Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development where in a person reflects on their life is ______________?

   A. productivity vs stagnation
   B. integrity vs despair
   C. competence vs inferiority
   D. pride vs regret

6. According to Erikson’s developmental theory, the maturity stage deals with which of the following crises?

   A. initiative vs. guilt
   B. autonomy vs. doubt
   C. integrity vs. despair
   D. intimacy vs. isolation

7. Javaid is a graduate student who is studying the way in which selective attention develops during the preadolescent years. He selected a group of 10-years-olds, and he assesses their selective attention every six months over a two-year period. In this example, Javaid is using:

   A. a longitudinal research design
   B. a sequential design
   C. a cross-sectional design
   D. a multi-factorial research design

8. According to Erikson, a major conflict in the first year of life is that between:

   A. trust versus mistrust
   B. initiative versus guilt
   C. autonomy versus shame and doubt
   D. relatedness versus isolation

9. This is not the characteristic of preoperational stage of development __________________?

   A. egocentric thought
   B. understanding of conservation
   C. static thinking
   D. problem solving behavior

10. Erik Erikson maintained that the two basic aspects of life that dominate adulthood are ________________?

    A. identity and independence
    B. intimacy and identity
    C. intimacy and generativity
    D. independence and generativity