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

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

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Erikson wish youth would search for?
(a) Common ground with society.
(b) Self.
(c) Truth based on society.
(d) Something not sanctioned by society.

2. What is the nature of psychoanalysis as viewed by Erikson?
(a) Empirical.
(b) Observational.
(c) Explicit.
(d) Implicit.

3. Throughout the stages of Erikson's theory of identity development, what happens if youth do not take advantage of the wisdom elders have to share?
(a) Nothing.
(b) They can not form their identities.
(c) They form distinct identities.
(d) They may become isolated.

4. Who does Erikson use as an example to discuss the identity of blacks?
(a) W.E.B. DuBois.
(b) Freud.
(c) Martian Luther King.
(d) C.S. Lewis.

5. What elements does Erikson suggest can be caused by the demand to develop a distinct identity?
(a) Ego strength.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Split identities.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Erikson suggest has led to the focus on women's position in the world?

2. What does the process of meeting fidelity do for Erikson's theory of youth identity?

3. What term does Erikson use for a biological life cycle?

4. What to processes, according to Erikson as discussed in Chapter 5, are tied together?

5. What elements of Erikson's theory must be balanced in order to avoid obsessiveness and relativism?

Short Essay Questions

1. According to Erikson, why is preoccupation with identity the symptom of alienation?

2. Why does Erikson's notion of identity resistance often occur and therapy?

3. According to Erikson what is necessary for a woman to form her identity?

4. Rather than suggesting modern youth pathological what does Erikson youth to understand?

5. Why does Erikson think that biology is shallow and inaccurate?

6. What is the difference between the Ego and "I"?

7. According to post-Freudian theory, how is culture developed around women?

8. What does Erikson mean when he refers to the adaptive ego?

9. Why does Erikson feel it is important to have a clear identity when one has numerous options for identity available?

10. What aspects are involved in defining the ego?

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