Author Question: Of the following, which statement best describes how Erikson's term psychosocial was derived? a. ... (Read 30 times)

NClaborn · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Of the following, which statement best describes how Erikson's term psychosocial was derived?

a. It was derived from Erikson's belief that psychological factors, such as personality and temperament, combined with social factors, such as emotional intelligence, to explain moral development.
b. It was derived from an integration of identity and Erikson's belief that a primary motivation for human behavior was social and reflected a desire to connect with other people.
c. It was derived from Erikson's belief that the individual, the microsystem, parents, and peers combined to create a fully functioning personality.
d. It was derived from Erikson's belief that the development of a set of personal beliefs and values was essential for identity formation.

Question 2

Which of the following describes one of Erikson's beliefs?

a. People will remain at a certain stage until they resolve the crisis at that stage.
b. People develop socially because of qualitative changes in their thinking.
c. Despite differences in other areas, everyone has the same basic needs.
d. Resolution of a crisis results from accommodation of new experiences.