Psychology Journal Entries

Journal #5

Which category described by Marcia best describes where you currently are in the Adolescent Identity Crisis. Give an example that illustrates your answer.

Journal #1

A. What connections could you reasonable make between attachments and parenting style?

B. Which parenting style do your parents use? List the strengths and weaknesses of your parents style from your own perspective.

Journal #2

Ainsworth and Bowlsby talked about the effects of nurture. Freud’s theory addressed the effect of nature on our development. With which theory do you most agree ?

List at least two strengths and two weaknesses for both sides.

Journal # 3

What similarities or differences do you see between the theories of Freud, Kohlberg and Erikson?

What stage of Kohlberg’s theory are you in right now? Give a specific example which illustrates that you have completed the previous stage.

Journal #4

Do you believe that you are a typical teenager?

In what ways do the theories about teenage personal development describe you?

How are you different from the teenagers describe in these theories? You must use examples!