Lifespan Development Quiz #1 Review Questions: Multiple Choice: 1) What Freudian stage does the Oedipus complex come about? Phallic Stage (3-6 years) 2) Which of the theorist did not propose a stage theory? B.F. Skinner 3) fraud’s theory of 3 mind concepts that make up our mind- Id: Meeting Basic Needs The id is the most basic part of the personality and wants instant gratification for our wants and needs. If these needs or wants are not met, a person becomes tense or anxious. Ex: A hungry baby cried until he was fed. Ego- Dealing with Reality
The ego deals with reality, trying to meet the desires of the id in a way that is socially acceptable in the world. This may mean delaying gratification and helping to get rid of the tension the id feels if a desire is not met right away. The ego recognizes that other people have needs and wants too, and that being selfish is not always good for us in the long run. Ex: Even though Michael needed money, he decided not to steal the money from the cash register because he didn’t want to get in trouble. Superego: Adding Morals
The superego develops last and is based on morals and judgments about right and wrong. Even though the superego and the ego may reach the same decision about something, the superego’s reason for that decision is more based on moral values, while the ego’s decision is based more on what others will think or what the consequences of an action could be. Ex: Sarah knew that she could steal the supplies from work and no one would know about it. However, she knew that stealing was wrong, so she decided not to take anything even though she would probably never get caught. 4) The name of the soft spot on a baby’s head upon birth? Fontanelle or Fontanela 5) What are potential factors and diseases that can pose a risk to a fetus? -Age of mother ...
