Asked by Nitish Kalia on Sep 25, 2024
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Erikson's primary assessment technique was
A) psychological testing.
B) free association.
C) dream analysis.
D) Erikson was skeptical of most assessment techniques.
Assessment Technique
A method or procedure used to evaluate, measure, or test certain characteristics, abilities, or performances of individuals or concepts.
Erikson
A developmental psychologist known for his theory on the psychosocial development of humans, emphasizing stages that span throughout the lifespan.
- Examine the methodologies utilized by Erikson in his research and explore the implementation of psychohistorical analysis.
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Supriya Khanna3 days ago
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Erikson was indeed skeptical of traditional assessment techniques. He emphasized the role of culture and society on personality development and was more focused on the psychosocial stages of development rather than specific assessment methods.
Learning Objectives
- Examine the methodologies utilized by Erikson in his research and explore the implementation of psychohistorical analysis.