Erik Erikson Believed That Healthy Personal Development

question 9

Multiple Choice

Erik Erikson believed that healthy personal development

• A)develops only in enriched environments
• B)comes from the resolution of universal inner conflicts
• C)results from the complete resolution of unmet
• D)comes from narrowing the focus of experiences and self initiative

Recognize that development is a lifelong process, including the process of dying.

Understand the influence of peer behavior and perceptions on adolescents' engagement in risky activities.

Recognize the benefits of a strong ethnic identity on adolescents' adjustment, coping skills, and emotional/behavioral health.

Comprehend the development and significance of various identity statuses across adolescence.

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Definitions:

Responsiveness-Enhancing

Approaches or strategies designed to increase an individual's willingness to react or respond to stimuli or situations.

Motivation

The internal and external factors that stimulate desire and energy in people to be continually interested and committed to a job, role, or subject, or to make an effort to attain a goal.

Psychoanalytic Theory

A set of theories originating from the work of Sigmund Freud, focusing on unconscious motivations and conflicts as drivers of human behavior.

Neodissociation Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that during hypnosis, consciousness is divided or dissociates into different streams, allowing for activities and experiences to occur independently of each other.