Chapter 22

Question 1

what are erikson’s stages during adolescence?

Answer 1

Identity vs role of confusion

Intimacy vs Isolation

Generativity vs Stagnation

Integrity vs Despair

Question 2

Erickson’s theory in search of identity that changes over the life time from child hood to death from different types sexual? gender, religion ect.

Answer 2

Identity vs role of confusion

Question 3

adult seek intimacy in relationships or isolate themselves after death or divorce in early adulthood

Answer 3

Intimacy vs Isolation

Question 4

adults have the needs to care for the next generation by helping their own children or mentoring others or they are stagnate

Answer 4

Generativity vs Stagnation

Question 5

starts from age 65 to death where person thinks about like. “did I live a meaningful life” and has wisdom from experiences

Answer 5

Integrity vs despair

Question 6

_______ ________ theorist, (1954) described five stages, which occur in sequence.

• Movement occurs when people have satisfied their needs at one level and are ready for the next step.
• In his later years, Maslow reassessed his final level, self-actualization.
• He suggested another level after that, called self-transcendence, not attained till late in life.

Answer 6

Abraham Maslow

Question 7

Name maslow’s 5 Hierarchy of needs

Answer 7

1. ) Physiology
   - Need to satisfy hunger and thirst
2. ) Safety
   - Need to feel that the world is organized and predictable, to feel safe and stable
3. ) Love and belonging
   - Need to love and be loved to belong, and be accepted ; need to avoid loneliness and alienation
4. )Success and esteem
   - need for self-esteem, achievement, cometence, and independence , need for recognition and respect from others
5. ) Self-actualization
   - need to live up to ones fullest and unique potential

Question 8

______ ________: A supposed period of unusual anxiety, radical self-reexamination, and sudden transformation

• Once widely associated with middle age but that actually had more to do with developmental history.
• Popularized by Gail Sheehy (1976) and Daniel Levinson (1978).

Answer 8

Midlife crisis

Question 9

the following is called…?

• Openness
• Imaginative, curious, artistic, creative, open to new experiences
• Conscientiousness
• Organized, deliberate, conforming, self-disciplined
• Extroversion
• Outgoing, assertive, active
• Agreeableness
• Kind, helpful, easygoing, generous
• Neuroticism
• Anxious, moody, self-punishing, critical

Answer 9

THE BIG FIVE

Question 10

Is called……. ?In adulthood, people choose their particular social context. Adults select vocations, mates, and neighborhoods, and they settle into chosen routines and surroundings. Ages 30 to 50 are marked by more stability of personality than are other periods of life.

Answer 10

Ecological niche

Question 11

A caregiver who takes responsibility for maintaining communication among family members.

Answer 11

Kinkeeper

Question 12

The generation of middle-aged people who are supposedly “squeezed” by the needs of the younger and older members of their families.

Answer 12

Sandwich generation

Question 13

_____________is associated with higher rates of child abuse, alcoholism, depression, and many other social problems.

Answer 13

Unemployment

Question 14

The tangible benefits, usually in the form of compensation (e.g., salary, health insurance, pension), that one receives for doing a job

Answer 14

Extrinsic rewards of work

Question 15

The intangible gratifications (e.g., job satisfaction, self-esteem, pride) that come from within oneself as a result of doing a job

Answer 15

Intrinsic rewards of work

Question 16

A skilled and knowledgeable person who advises or guides an inexperienced person.

Answer 16

Mentor

Question 17

An arrangement in which work schedules are flexible so that employees can balance personal and occupational responsibilities.

Answer 17

Flextime

Question 18

Working at home and keeping in touch with the office via computer, telephone, and fax. About one-third of all working couples who have young children and nonstandard schedules save on child care by having one parent at home while the other is at work.

Answer 18

telecommuting