In Contrast to Other Psychoanalytic Theorists Who Focused Almost Exclusively

question 54

Multiple Choice

In contrast to other psychoanalytic theorists who focused almost exclusively on parent-child relationships,________ argued that friends are also important in shaping the development of children and adolescents.

• A)Erik Erikson
• B)Lawrence Kohlberg
• C)James Marcia
• D)Harry Stack Sullivan

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Definitions:

Aesthetic

Pertaining to beauty or the appreciation of beauty.

Cognitive

Pertaining to mental processes such as perception, memory, thought, and problem-solving.

Neuroticism

A personality trait characterized by emotional instability, anxiety, moodiness, worry, and sadness.

Narcissism

Narcissism is a personality trait characterized by an inflated sense of self-importance, a deep need for excessive attention and admiration, and a lack of empathy for others.