Asked by Janmesh Vaidya on Sep 25, 2024
Verified
Allport's own childhood was characterized by
A) a rejecting mother.
B) feelings of isolation and rejection.
C) his punitive and demanding father.
D) many playmates and friends.
Childhood
The period of a person's life when they are a child, encompassing both physiological growth and psychological development stages.
Rejection
The act of dismissing or refusing a proposal, idea, or individual.
Punitive
Referring to punishment or penalties intended to correct or deter undesirable behaviors.
- Recognize Allport's theory regarding individual uniqueness.
Verified Answer
RR
Reera Reyanie2 days ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Allport's childhood was characterized by feelings of isolation and rejection, which influenced his later work in psychology, particularly his focus on personality and the individual's sense of self.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize Allport's theory regarding individual uniqueness.