Practice - Erik Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory
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Practice Questions
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What is the first stage of Erikson's Psychosocial Theory?
💡 Hint: Think about what infants need from their caregivers.
Name the conflict faced during adolescence according to Erikson.
💡 Hint: Consider what teenagers are trying to discover.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the conflict in the first stage of Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development?
💡 Hint: Think about what new infants need from the people around them.
True or False: The successful resolution of the ‘Integrity vs. Despair’ conflict is only important for young adults.
💡 Hint: Consider when people typically reflect on their life.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a situation where a person feels stagnant in their career. Discuss how the stages of Erikson's theory could be applied to help them find direction.
💡 Hint: Think about how past experiences shape present feelings about productivity.
Apply Erikson’s stages to explain how a young adult might navigate relationships while struggling with identity issues.
💡 Hint: Consider identity formation's impact on interpersonal connections.
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