600 words discussion on Psychology of Personality

Discussion

• List Erikson’s eight stages of development. Describe two of them. Choose one and describe what happens when this is successfully negotiated. Choose the other to describe what might happen if this crisis was not successfully negotiated.
• Describe Jung’s idea of the collective unconscious (what is it, where does it come from, what is its purpose?). Give an example of a current application (in the study of personality or in therapy) of the collective unconscious.

Requirements

Read the full text of at least one peer reviewed/refereed journal article published within the past few years on the discussion question topics. Include at least one article for both of your discussion responses.

Friedman, H. S. & Schustack, M. W. (2016). Personality: Classic theories and modern research (6th ed.). MA: Pearson