Identity, Youth, and Crisis Test | Final Test - Easy

Final Test

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Since there were few empirical studies, how did Erikson's study individuals?
a) Through case study.
b) Psychoanalysis.
c) Surveys.
d) Interviews.

2. What does Shaw find his childhood exposures to have been?
a) Destructive.
b) Enlightening.
c) Extraordinary.
d) Intrusively noisy.

3. What often occurs when youth are isolated according to Erikson's theory of identity development?
a) They develop aggressive identities.
b) They remain isolated.
c) They develop self actualized identities.
d) They yearn for love and become a joiner.

4. At what stage in Erikson's theory of development may an individual begin to lose confidence or identity and enter period of listlessness?
a) Generativity vs. stagnation.
b) Intimacy vs....
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