Of the following psychologists, who described the identity crisis as a major problem faced by the adolescent?

Related Mcqs:

1. If an individual is facing the psychological crisis of identity versus role confusion, according to Erik Erikson’s model, that individual is most likely ____________?

   A. a preadolescent
   B. an adolescent
   C. a young adult
   D. a middle-aged adult

2. According to social identity theory, from what do we derive a large part of our identity and feelings about ourselves?

   A. Where we were born
   B. The amount of prejudice experienced
   C. The groups we belong to
   D. Competition between groups
   E. None of the above

3. According to social identity theory, from what do we derive a large part of our identity and feelings about ourselves?

   A. Where we were born
   B. The amount of prejudice experienced
   C. The groups we belong to
   D. Competition between groups
   E. None of the above

4. Clinical psychologists tend to endorse behaviorism more strongly, and counseling psychologists tend to endorse which of the following?

   A. Eclectic approach
   B. Psychodynamic
   C. Humanistic
   D. Biological

5. Studies show that an “authoritarian family” tends to produce an adolescent who is ___________?

   A. Dependent and obedient
   B. Self-reliant
   C. Independent but deserved
   D. Surface-complaint but rebellious underneath

6. The growth of facial hair in an adolescent male is an example of a ________________?

   A. primary sex characteristic
   B. secondary sex characteristic
   C. latent stage trait
   D. sex-linked trait

7. Which extensive longitudinal research effort involving hundreds of families concluded that we need prevention strategies to reduce child and adolescent antisocial behavior?

   A. Aggression replacement training
   B. What Works program
   C. Statement validity assessment
   D. The Cambridge study

8. The mobilization of the body for action when an individual is faced with a stressful situation is known as:

   A. Mobilization response
   B. Fight-or-flight reaction
   C. Action potential
   D. Flow response

9. The mobilization of the body for action when an individual is faced with a stressful situation is known as:

   A. Mobilization response
   B. Fight-or-flight reaction
   C. Action potential
   D. Flow response

10. Which of the following characteristics are contributors to job satisfaction, as identified in Hackman and Oldham’s (1976) influential job characteristics theory? 1: Variety 2: Recognition 3: Task identity 4: Task difficulty

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