Question

Part A: jen, a senior in college, plans to be a doctor and has planned her next 8 years of study in great detail. she firmly believes that she can make her dream a reality through commitment and hard work. it is likely that jen has a(n)?

self-actualized personality

external locus of control

unconditional positive regard for her family

internal locus of control

Part B:which of the following statements best describes the lake wobegon effect

most people develop narratives about their own lives that tell them who they are, and these narratives determine their values

most people try to satisfy basic physical needs like acquiring food and water first then worry about improving themselves as individuals

most people think they are above average at a number of skills, even though this is mathematically impossible

most people become fixated at either the oral or anal stage of development, according to freud's theory

Part C:

which of the following statements about erik eriksons theory of psychosocial development is false?

he believed that development consisted of a series of crises that the individual had to face

he believed that devopment was complete at approximately age eighteen

he believed that adolescence was characterized by the establishment of an individuals identity

he believed that teenagers grew increasingly dependent on peers for social interaction

Answer 1

Answer

1. The correct answer is: D (internal locus of control)

It is likely that Jen has an internal locus of control.

2. The correct answer is: C (most people think they are above average at a number of skills, even though this is mathematically impossible )

3. The correct answer is: B (he believed that development was complete at approximately age eighteen)