The Predominant Characteristic of the Intellectual Development of the Child

question 11

Multiple Choice

The predominant characteristic of the intellectual development of the child ages 2 to 7 years is egocentricity.What best describes this concept?

• A) Selfishness
• B) Self-centeredness
• C) Preferring to play alone
• D) Inability to put self in another's place

Understand Freud's psychoanalytic theory, including his views on the stages of psychosexual development and the key concepts such as the Oedipus complex.

Recognize the contributions and criticisms of neo-Freudians such as Carl Jung, Alfred Adler, and Karen Horney regarding Freud's theories.

Comprehend Carl Jung’s theory of archetypes and the collective unconscious.

Identify the role of inferiority feelings in Alfred Adler's psychological theory.

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Definitions:

Moral Reasoning

The process by which individuals make decisions about what is right or wrong, good or bad, typically based on ethical principles and personal values.

Kohlberg

Refers to Lawrence Kohlberg, a psychologist known for his theory of moral development in children.

Broad Ideals

Wide-ranging and often abstract principles or values that guide behavior and beliefs.

Social Relationships

The connections and interactions between individuals or groups, ranging from casual acquaintances to close familial bonds, influencing behavior and social structure.