Exam 3: Adulthood and Autonomy

__________ creates a bias that significantly interferes with growth-fostering relationships.

Which of the following older adults is a Nobel Peace Laureate , veteran anti-apartheid activist and peace campaigner widely regarded as "South Africa's moral conscience"?

According to practitioners of rational emotive behavior therapy, our emotional upsets are

One theory of human development that focuses on the period from roughly ages 18 to 25 is called

James looks back on his life with regrets, wishing that he could relive his life in such a way that he would devote more time to his family and less time to his work. According to Erikson, James has not successfully resolved the psychosocial crisis of

To be able to form connections with others, you first need:

Which of the following statements is NOT true with regard to aging?

According to Erikson, persons who have succeeded in achieving ego integrity

For Erikson, the stimulus for continued growth in middle age is the core struggle of

Jung found that many of his middle aged clients were concerned about

During elderhood, __________ is influenced by how we have lived our lives up to now, and by our values and state of mind, as much as by the actual years lived.

According to transactional analysis, early messages that we pick up from our parents are called

You have the ability to rewrite your __________, so it is a better fit with your adult self.

__________ involves sharing, giving of ourselves, relating to another out of strength and a desire to grow with the other person, and knowing ourselves well enough to be able to share ourselves with others.

Rational emotive behavior therapy and other cognitive-behavioral therapies are based on the premise that emotional and behavioral problems are:

The attitudes and beliefs we have about ourselves and others are a direct result of things we learned from our parents or parental substitutes. The willingness to question and challenge the _______ we have internalized is one of the hallmarks of maturity.

Rational emotive behavior therapy's basic hypothesis is that our emotions are mainly created from our:

__________ prejudice in the United States is one of the most institutionalized and socially condoned forms of prejudice.

A major crisis that often occurs during middle adulthood is

According to the self-in-context view, the major goals during __________ are being able to engage in intimate relationships and finding satisfying work.