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MCAT Psych/Soc Psychologists Questions and Answers | Latest Update | 2024/2025 | 100% Verified What is the central concept of Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development? Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development posits that individuals face and must resolve a series of con...

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What is the central concept of Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development?




✔✔Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development posits that individuals face and must

resolve a series of conflicts throughout their lives, with each stage representing a critical period

of personal growth and development.




How did William James contribute to the field of psychology?




✔✔William James is known for his work in functionalism, which focuses on the functions of

consciousness and behavior in helping individuals adapt to their environment.




What is the focus of Carl Jung's analytical psychology?




✔✔Carl Jung's analytical psychology focuses on the collective unconscious, archetypes, and the

process of individuation, emphasizing the integration of various aspects of the self.




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, What does the concept of "self-efficacy" refer to in psychology?




✔✔Self-efficacy refers to an individual's belief in their ability to succeed in specific situations or

accomplish tasks, which influences their motivation and performance.




How did Harry Harlow's research with rhesus monkeys contribute to understanding attachment?




✔✔Harry Harlow's research demonstrated the importance of comfort and affection in

attachment, showing that infant monkeys preferred a soft, comforting surrogate mother over a

wire mother that provided food.




What is the main idea behind John Watson's behaviorism?




✔✔John Watson's behaviorism asserts that psychology should focus on observable behaviors

rather than internal mental states, emphasizing the role of environmental stimuli in shaping

behavior.




What does the term "cognitive dissonance" refer to in social psychology?




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