Question 1
Erik Erikson proposed a stage of psychosocial development in which middle-aged adults seek to guide the next generation through work, parenting, or mentoring. What is this stage called?
Correct Answer:
Generativity versus stagnation
Question 2
Sigmund Freud's psychosexual theory states that during one stage the child's pleasure centers on toilet training and control. Which stage is this?
Correct Answer:
Anal stage
Question 3
Urie Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory describes the layer of the environment that includes the relationships between two settings, such as a child's home and school. What is this layer called?
Correct Answer:
Mesosystem
Question 4
Which theorist emphasized the role of the social and cultural environment in cognitive development, introducing the concept of the zone of proximal development?
Correct Answer:
Lev Vygotsky
Question 5
A psychologist explains that a child learned aggression by watching an adult model behave aggressively toward a doll. This explanation best reflects which theoretical perspective?
Correct Answer:
Social learning theory
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