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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which well-known psychologist noted that if a child can fight a sibling and win, he becomes a fighter. However, if he is not allowed to win, he will often not compete later in life?
(a) Erik Erikson.
(b) Alfred Adler.
(c) Lev Vygotsky.
(d) Jean Piaget.

2. Some children develop a false self from what type of parenting?
(a) Strict parenting.
(b) Over-protective parenting.
(c) Imaginative parenting.
(d) Uninvolved parenting.

3. According to the author, absence makes the heart grow _____________.
(a) Colder.
(b) Fonder.
(c) Warmer.
(d) Frantic.

4. According to Art Buchwald, what are "the three worst words in the language"?
(a) Hebrew, orphan, asylum.
(b) Jewish, urchin, institution.
(c) Isolated, hopeless, angry.
(d) Lonely, stray, hospital.

5. Viorst feels that there is a always a grain of what in our love relationships?
(a) A grain of insecurity.
(b) A grain of spite.
(c) A grain of jealousy.
(d) A grain of hatred.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to psychoanalyst Erich Fromm, immature love follows what principle?

2. What is the name of the personality that evolves when a child cannot trust their own feelings and takes on the personality traits of others?

3. Margaret Mead points out that we have labeled the Oedipal issue as a _______________.

4. According to Viorst, in what way do we primarily form our self-identity?

5. Seeing our own feelings as those of the new baby's is known as what?

(see the answer key)

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