Anna Freud
Lawrence Kohlberg
Comparing the Theories
100

What is Anna Freud known for?

She is known for her work in child psychoanalysis and her emphasis on the role of the emotion in development.

100

What was Lawrence Kohlberg's Theory?

Focused on moral reasoning and development

100

What was one similarity highlighted between the two theorist?

Both focus on understanding the causes of behavior and development

200

What age group did Anna Freud focus on?

Children or Adolescence 

200

How many stages are there in Kohlberg's theory?

200

How do they differ?

Freud focuses on emotions, Kohlberg focuses on moral reasoning

300

Name one of Freud's key concepts:

Defense, regression, self-sabotage, projection, impulse control, etc.

300

How many groups are the stages broken in to?

3

300

Who focused on cognitive development?

Lawrence Kohlberg

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What impacted a child's mental health?

Their brain chemistry along with environmental factors.

400

Describe stage 1:

Focuses on punishment and obedience

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Who focused on emotional well-being?

Anna Freud

500

What was the (named) biggest critique of Anna's work?

That it lacks concrete evidence.

500

Describe stage 5:

Individual rights and a social contract

500

_______ plays a major role in influencing children in both theories.

Environment

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