Erikson Flashcards

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post-freudian theory is also known as

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contemporary psychoanalytic or ego psychology

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2
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proponent of post-freudian theory

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erik erikson

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3
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developmental stages in post-freudian theory extends from:

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infancy to old age

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4
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formed from the struggle in adolescence

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identity crisis

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5
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A positive force that creates a self
identity, a sense of “I”

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ego

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6
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ego in ego psychology is a person’s ability to _____ experiences and action in an adaptive manner

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unify

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7
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3 integral parts of ego (which can happen in any stage of life)

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  • body ego
  • ego ideal
  • ego identity
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8
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represents the image we have of ourselves in comparison with an established ideal, responsible for being satisfied/dissatisfied with our entire personal identity

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ego ideal

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9
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experiences with our body, seeing our physical self as different from others

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body ego

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10
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image we have of ourselves in the variety of social roles we play

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ego identity

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11
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where ego emerges from and is largely shaped

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society

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12
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an illusion perpetrated and perpetuated by a particular society that it is somehow chosen to be the human species

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pseudospecies

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13
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epigenetic principle states that

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  • Ego develops throughout the various stages of life
  • One characteristic develops on top of another in space and time
  • One stage emerges from and is built upon a previous stage, but it does not replace that earlier stage
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14
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7 basic points of psychosocial stages of development

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  • Growth takes place according to the epigenetic principle
  • There is an interaction of opposites in every stage: Syntonic and Dystonic
  • The conflict produces an ego quality or ego strength (basic strength)
  • Too little basic strength results to core pathology
  • Biological aspect of human development is considered in the psychosocial stages
  • Ego identity is shaped by a multiplicity of conflicts and events
  • From adolescence forward, personality development is characterized by an identity crisis
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15
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psychosocial stages of dev’t

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  • basic trust vs basic mistrust
  • autonomy vs shame and doubt
  • initiative vs guilt
  • industry vs inferiority
  • identity vs identity confusion
  • intimacy vs isolation
  • generativity vs stagnation
  • integrity vs despair
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16
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8 stages of dev’t acc to erikson

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  • infancy
  • early childhood
  • play age
  • school age
  • adolescence
  • young adulthood
  • adulthood
  • old age
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17
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basic strength in old age

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wisdom

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18
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basic strength in early childhood

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will

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19
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basic strength in adolescence

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fidelity

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20
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basic strength in infancy

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hope

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21
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basic strength in play age

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purpose

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22
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basic strength in adulthood

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care

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23
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basic strength in school age

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competence

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basic strength in young adulthood

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love

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core pathology in infancy

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withdrawal

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core pathology in old age

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disdain

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core pathology in play age

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inhibition

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core pathology in young adulthood

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exclusivity

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core pathology in adulthood

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rejectivity

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core pathology in school age

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inertia

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core pathology in adolescence

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role repudiation

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core pathology in early childhood

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compulsion

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significant relations in school age

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  • neighborhood
  • school
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significant relations in infancy

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maternal

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significant relations in adolescence

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peer groups

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significant relations in old age

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whole humanity

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significant relations in young adulthood

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  • sexual partners
  • friends
  • spouse
38
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significant relations in early childhood

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parents

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significant relations in adulthood

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  • divided labor
  • household responsibilities
40
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significant relations in play age

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family

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important events during infancy

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feeding

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important events during adulthood

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work and parenthood

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important events during play age

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exploration

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important events during old age

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reflection in life

45
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important events during early childhood

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toilet training

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important events during school age

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school

47
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important events during young adulthood

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relationships

48
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important events during adolescence

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social relationships

49
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erikson’s method of investigation

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  • anthropological studies
  • psychohistory
50
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combining psychoanalytic concepts with historical methods to study individuals and their collective lives

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psychohistory

51
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based on anthropologcial studies, personality is shaped by ___ and ____ where early childhood training is consistent with strong cultural value

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  • history
  • society
52
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erikson’s theory is built largely on ____ and not necessarily on ____

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  • ethical principles
  • scientific data
53
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erikson’s theory is limited mostly on ______, where other personal issues such as personal traits and motivation are not discussed

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developmental stages

54
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terms that are not operationally defined

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  • hope
  • will
  • purpose
  • love
  • care
  • wisdom
55
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erikson’s theory have little ____ and descriptions of psychosexual stages and psychosocial crises are not always clearly _____

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  • scientific usefulness
  • differentiated