Explain concepts of personality development.

Explanation should include

  • interaction of heredity, environment, and nurturing
  • theories
  • moral development
  • levels of consciousness
  • structures of personality.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How do heredity, environment, and nurturing interact in personality formation?
  • How would one describe stages of personality development by various theorists, including Freud, Erikson, and Piaget?
  • What tasks are to be accomplished at each stage of personality development throughout the life cycle?
  • How would one explain the concepts of the levels of consciousness: conscious, subconscious, and unconscious?
  • How would one describe the functions of the structures of the personality: id, ego, and super ego?