Developmental Psychology and Personality Traits Quiz

Erik Erikson developed the psychosocial stages of development theory.

The Phallic stage occurs during ages 3 to 6 according to Freud's psychosexual theory.

Rationality is not one of the Big Five personality traits.

Temperament refers to the enduring characteristics of an individual's behavior, such as being outgoing or shy.

Rebellion stage is not one of Freud's psychosexual stages of development.

Jean Piaget proposed the theory of cognitive development, encompassing stages such as sensorimotor and formal operational.

A trait refers to a relatively stable and enduring predisposition to behave or react in a certain way.

The primary psychosocial crisis during adolescence, according to Erikson, is Identity vs. Role Confusion.

Abraham Maslow proposed the hierarchy of needs theory, suggesting that individuals strive to fulfill basic needs before higher-level needs.

Projection involves attributing one's undesirable traits or actions to others as a defense mechanism.

Psychoanalytic theory emphasizes the significance of the unconscious mind and early childhood experiences in personality development.

Albert Bandura proposed the social-cognitive theory, emphasizing the interaction between individuals and their environment in shaping personality.

Reaction Formation involves expressing exaggerated ideas and emotions that are the opposite of disturbing, unconscious impulses as a defense mechanism.