NCE: PURPLE BOOK EXAM DETAILED QUESTIONS
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Freud's stages are psychosexual, and Erik Erikson's stages are - ANSWER
psychosocial.
Freud's psychodynamic theory emphasizes instincts. Erik Erikson is an ego
psychologist. Ego psychologists - ANSWER think that man's ability to reason
allows him to control his conduct.
When counselling clients, psychodynamic theories place a greater emphasis on
___________ than cognitive aspects. - Answer unconscious processes.
The ___ is logical and sensible, relying on intellect and control to keep urges in
check. The Reality Principle. - ANSWER ego
The behaviourist often believes that if something can't be __________, it doesn't
exist. - ANSWER measured.
The __ is chaotic and focused solely on the body, not on the outside world. This is
the pleasure principle, which includes animalistic instincts. - ANSWER ID.
Erik Erikson was the only psychoanalyst who devised a developmental theory that
encompassed the full life span.
The statement "the ego is dependent on the id" would most likely reflect the work
of Sigmund Freud.
Known for his thoughts on adult cognitive growth, particularly concerning college
students. Stresses the concept of dualistic thinking, which is widespread among
,teenagers and in which things are viewed as good or evil, right or wrong. -
ANSWER Robert Perry.
He is well-known for his work in strategic and problem-solving therapy, where he
frequently uses the paradox technique. Claims to have learned information from the
works of Milton H. Erickson. - ANSWER Jay Haley
Considered a pioneer in the behaviour therapy movement, particularly in the
application of systematic desensitization, a technique that assists clients in coping
with phobias. Today, his name is synonymous with multimodal therapy. - Answer:
Arnold Lazarus
A known figure in the field of adult cognitive development. His model emphasizes
interpersonal development. ANSWER Robert Keegan describes his theory as a
"constructive model of development, meaning that individuals construct reality
throughout the lifespan."
Jean Piaget's four-stage theory was developed using an idiographic technique. The
correct order from stage 1 to stage 4 is: sensorimotor, preoperations, concrete
operations, formal operations.
Idiographic theories, such as those developed by Freud and Piaget, delve deeply
into _________. - ANSWER people
Unlike idiographic approaches, nomothetic approaches (such as behaviourism or
the DSM) teach students basic concepts that apply to ANSWER the population.
Some behavioural scientists have criticized Swiss child psychologist Jean Piaget's
developmental studies since his findings were frequently drawn from observing his
children.
,A tall slender pitcher of water is emptied into a little, squatty pitcher. A toddler
expressed that she believes the small pitcher has less water. The child has not yet
grasped ANSWER conservation.
In Piaget's theory, the phrase __________ relates to the idea that a substance's
weight, mass, and volume remain constant even when it changes shape. According
to Piaget, the kid grasps this notion throughout the concrete operations period (7-11
years). - Answer conservation.
Conservation and counting belong to which Piaget stage? - ANSWER Concrete
Operations.
In Piagetian literature, conservation would more likely refer to: ANSWER volume
or mass.
__________ expanded on Piaget's theory of moral development. ANSWER
Lawrence Kohlberg
He disagreed with Piaget's theory that developmental phases occur spontaneously,
claiming that the stages emerge as a result of educational intervention. - Answer:
Lev Vygotsky
Perhaps the most influential theorist in moral development. We used stories to
assess children's moral growth. ANSWER Lawrence Kohlberg
He was the father of American behaviourism and invented the term "behaviourism"
in 1912. ANSWER John B. Watson
Kohlberg, Erikson, and Maslow's theories are said to be ________ in nature, which
means that each stage builds on the previous one. - Answer: epigenetic.
, According to Jean Piaget, a child grasps the concept of reversibility at the third
stage, known as concrete operations or concrete operational cognition. This concept
implies that an object (for example, a glass of water) can return to its original
shape.
During a thunderstorm, a 6-year-old child in Piaget's stage of preoperational
thought (stage 2) exclaims, "The rain is following me." This is an example of
egocentrism.
Lawrence Kohlberg offered three levels of morality.
The Heinz issue is to Kohlberg's theory as a typing test is to--ANSWER the level of
typing ability mastered.
The term "identity crisis" stems from the work of ANSWER Erikson.
Abraham Maslow coined this concept, which was popularized by Martin Seligman,
a pioneer of the learned helplessness syndrome. It is the study of human strengths
such as joy, wisdom, compassion, the capacity to love, pleasure, and wisdom. -
Answer: positive psychology.
Kohlberg's three stages of morality are: pre-conventional, conventional, and
post-conventional.
In Kohlberg's morality levels, this is the stage at which the kid responds to
consequences, and reward and punishment have a significant influence on conduct.
- Preconventional answer
According to Kohlberg's morality levels, this is the level at which an individual
wishes to satisfy the standards of their family, society, and even the nation. -
Answer conventionally.