Human development theory and biopsychosocial assessment concepts tested on the ASWB clinical licensing exam.
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- Who developed the eight stages of psychosocial development theory?
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Erik Erikson- According to Erikson, the central task of adolescence (ages 12-18) is resolving which psychosocial crisis?
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Identity versus Role Confusion- In Erikson's theory, the stage of Generativity versus Stagnation occurs during which age range?
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Middle adulthood (approximately 40-65 years)- What is the central developmental task of infancy in Erikson's theory?
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Trust versus Mistrust- Jean Piaget identified how many stages of cognitive development?
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Four stages- In Piaget's theory, object permanence develops during which cognitive stage?
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Sensorimotor stage- What is conservation in Piaget's theory?
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The understanding that an object's quantity, mass, or volume remains the same despite changes in appearance or arrangement- John Bowlby's Attachment Theory proposes that attachment serves what primary function?
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Survival and protection, as the child uses the caregiver as a secure base for exploration- Mary Ainsworth identified how many primary infant attachment styles in the Strange Situation paradigm?
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Three styles: Secure, Anxious-Ambivalent (or Resistant), and Avoidant- What is 'secure attachment' characterized by in infants?
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The infant explores freely, shows distress when the caregiver leaves, and is easily comforted upon reunion- In attachment theory, an 'anxious-ambivalent' infant displays which behavior during separation and reunion?
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Distress during separation and mixed behavior (seeking and resisting) upon reunion- Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs places which needs at the base of the pyramid?
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Physiological needs (food, water, shelter, sleep)- Self-actualization, in Maslow's theory, refers to what?
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The realization of one's full potential and the pursuit of personal fulfillment- Carl Rogers' concept of Unconditional Positive Regard means what?
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Accepting and valuing a person without conditions or judgment, regardless of their behavior or beliefs- What is 'congruence' in Carl Rogers' person-centered theory?
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Alignment between one's real self (who you are) and ideal self (who you want to be)
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