Psychology Theories and Developmental Systems: Freud, Erikson, Piaget, Vygotsky, and Bronfenbrenner

Who believed that personality forms primarily during childhood and is heavily influenced by unconscious drives and early experiences?

S. Freud

What is the name of the theory with 5 stages that Freud developed?

Psychosexual Theory

What did Freud call the 'protective efforts' that help us deal with anxiety?

Defense mechanisms

What is the name of the theory with 8 stages developed by Erik Erikson?

Psychosocial Theory

Who coined the Trust vs. Mistrust stage experienced by all people?

Erik Erikson

According to Freud, after the Oral stage comes which stage?

Anal stage

Who is the famous psychologist credited with developing the theory of Cognitive Development?

Jean Piaget

Which school of thought includes the concept of Operant Conditioning?

Behavioral/Behaviorism

Who is credited with introducing the Hierarchy of Needs?

A. Maslow

Who developed the Sociocultural Theory?

L. Vygotsky

What is the term for the learning process where behavior is modified by its consequences?

Operant Conditioning

What type of conditioning occurs when a response is learned through association?

Classical Conditioning

What type of psychologist is Professor Sara likely to be if she studies motivation in children from lower socio-economic status?

Humanistic psychologist

Which theorists might say that confidence, openness, and spontaneity are characteristics of self-actualized people?

Carl Rogers and Abraham Maslow

Which theory suggests that learning occurs through observations and within a social context?

Bandura - Social Learning Theory

According to Bronfenbrenner, which system describes the direct relationship you have with your younger brother?

Microsystem

What system is related to your mother's demanding nursing job?

Exosystem

What system describes the relationship you have with your basketball coach?

Microsystem

What system is involved when your father is promoted to CEO and required to travel a lot?

Exosystem

What system is indicated when your parents are furious with your teacher at school?

Mesosystem

What system is involved when your mother does not like your new romantic partner?

Microsystem

What system is indicated by your constant Netflix watching or phone use?

Microsystem

What system is involved when you dislike the rude clerk at the 7-Eleven store?

Microsystem

Before 1973, Homosexuality was considered a psychological disorder and was in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), but thankfully this is not the case anymore.

Chronosystem