Erikson's Widow,Joan Erikson,suggested an Additional Stage of Psychosocial Development Called

question 15

Multiple Choice

Erikson's widow,Joan Erikson,suggested an additional stage of psychosocial development called __________.

• A) gerotranscendence
• B) disengagement
• C) body differentiation
• D) reminiscence

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A therapeutic technique used in behavioral therapy to gradually reduce phobia, anxiety, or fear by exposing the individual to the feared object or context in a controlled manner.

Causal Attribution

Explanation for why an event occurred.

Behavioral Theories

Theories that explain human behavior by focusing on observable behaviors and the external stimuli that may cause them, rather than on internal psychological processes.

Schizophrenia

A psychiatric disorder that involves abnormal alterations in cognition, perception, feelings, speech, self-awareness, and conduct.