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

Related Mcqs:

1. Which of the following is true of personal construct theory? 1: George Kelly developed personal construct theory to examine how individuals view the world. 2: Personal construct theory portrays people as victims of unconscious desires and impulses. 3: Personal construct theory does not try to locate the individual on the personality theorists, dimensions. 4: Kelly basically took the view that we are all artists.

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 3 & 4
   C. 1 & 3
   D. 2 & 4

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 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

4. According to Piaget, the ability to ‘think like a scientist’ is characteristic of which of the following developmental stages?

   A. preoperational
   B. sensorimotor
   C. formal operational
   D. post-conventional

5. The earliest stage of speech development is called the _________________ stage?

   A. babbling
   B. telegraphic speech
   C. one-word
   D. semantic

6. Which of the following is commonly referred to as the father of developmental psychology?

   A. G. Stanley Hall
   B. Sigmund Freud
   C. Erik Erikson
   D. William James

7. The children’s game of ‘peak-a-boo’ centers around which of the following developmental concepts?

   A. schema
   B. conservation
   C. formal operational
   D. object permanence

8. Which of the following is likely to be a most; interest to a developmental psychologist?

   A. the use of physical exercise as means of combating depression
   B. the effect of anxiety on problem-solving behavior
   C. possible factors in a school environment that affect adolescent depression
   D. the effects on children of being raised in a single-parent home

9. Which of the following is an incorrect stage theory pairing?

   A. Piaget – cognitive
   B. Kohlberg – physiological
   C. Freud – psychosexual
   D. Erikson – psychosocial

10. Teacher carefully monitors and records the behaviors of children on school playgrounds in order to track the developmental of their physical skills. He is most clearly engaged in ___________?

    A. survey research
    B. naturalistic observation
    C. experimentation
    D. replication