Which psychosocial stage of development occurs during middle adulthood? Intimacy

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Which psychosocial stage of development occurs during middle adulthood?

  

Intimacy vs. Isolation

Ego integrity vs. despair

Generativity vs. stagnation

Industry vs. Inferiority

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Question 11

Levinson’s concept of life structures refers to all but which of the following issues?

                             

Intellectual development

Uses of solitude

Love relationships

Roles in social contexts

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Question 12

____________ developed a model of women’s ways of understanding the world.

                                

Belenky

Chickering

Vaillant

Reisser

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Question 13

How we identify with our cultural or ethnic group can be explained as a _________ process.

                               

Historical

Developmental

Societal

Familial

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Question 14

The __________ offers clinicians a mechanism for understanding how some individuals deviate from more typical behavior.

PDR

ICD

DSM

CDC

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Question 15

The ________________ debate as it relates to personality formation has a long and turbulent history that continues today.

                  

Nature versus nurture

Individual versus group

Abnormal versus normal

Animal versus human

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Question 16

Freud identified a structure of personality that includes all of the following constructs, except:

                       

Ego

Superego

Id

Subconscious

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Question 17

Skinner was a(n) ________ theorist.

                            

Learning

Cognitive

Existential

Humanistic

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Question 18

__________ is any stimulus that, when removed following a response, increases the likelihood of that response.

Positive reinforcement

Punishment

Negative Reinforcement

Discrimination

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Question 19

According to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, the highest need to be satisfied is __________.

                              

Self-actualization

self-esteem

Love and belonging

Self-worth

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Question 20

Rogers believed that we all have a need to be loved and that significant people in our lives often place __________ upon us.

                               

Incongruent feelings

Conditions of worth

nongenuine feelings

abnormal feelings

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Question 21

The DSM-IV had a __________ diagnostic system, while the current edition has a __________ approach to diagnosis.

       

Biological; environmental

Dichotomous; numerical

Categorical; continuous

Multiaxial; single-axis

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Question 22

_____________ disorders occur when there is a disruption of consciousness, memory, identity or perception of the environment.

   

Somatoform

Dissociative

Factitious

Eating

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Question 23

Cluster __________ personality disorders are characterized by overly emotional, melodramatic, or unpredictable behaviors and interpersonal relations.

                              

A

B

C

D

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Question 24

Antipsychotic drugs, sometimes called __________, are generally used for the treatment of schizophrenia, as well as schizoaffective disorders, and the manic phase of bipolar disorder?

                          

Anticholinergics

Extrapyamidals

Neuroleptics

Atypicals

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Question 25

This legal case ruled that individuals can no longer be involuntarily held in mental institutions for extended periods of time if they are not in danger of harming themselves or others (i.e., confinement against one’s will)?

                                 

Tarasoff

Donaldson v. O’Connor

Addington v. Texas

Cooper v. Oklahoma

Intimacy vs. Isolation

Ego integrity vs. despair

Generativity vs. stagnation

Industry vs. Inferiority

Explanation / Answer

Which psychosocial stage of development occurs during middle adulthood?

Generativity vs. stagnation

This stage is between the age group of 40 to 65 years (Middle adulthood). Usually, people during this stage settle down with employment, family in terms of bringing up their children and highly value social relations and gatherings. The success in this stage helps in achieving care.

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