Harry Stack Sullivan was an influential American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who was a child of Irish immigrants and grew up in the then anti-Catholic town of Norwich, New York. Sullivan is best known for his contributions to the field of interpersonal psychiatry and his development of the interpersonal theory of psychiatry. He attended the Smyrna Union School, then spent two years at Cornell University, and later he received his medical degree at Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery. Sullivan's work focused on understanding human behavior and mental health within the context of interpersonal relationships.
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1. Harry Stack Sullivan was primarily known for his contributions to which field?
A. Sociology
B. Philosophy
C. Psychiatry
D. Anthropology
2. Sullivan's interpersonal theory is often associated with?
A. Behaviorism
B. Psychoanalysis
C. Humanistic psychology
D. Cognitive psychology
3. According to Sullivan, which of the following is a major source of anxiety in interpersonal relationships?
A. Childhood trauma
B. Genetic predispositions
C. Socioeconomic status
D. Fear of rejection or disapproval
4. When was Harry Stack Sullivan's book 'A Harry Stack Sullivan Case Seminar: Treatment of a Young Male Schizophrenic' published?
A. 1966
B. 1976
C. 1959
D. 1999
5. How many types of self Sullivan are there, according to Harry Stack Sullivan?
A. Two types
B. Ten types
C. Five types
D. Three types
6. What are the stages of psychosocial development by Harry Stack Sullivan?
A. Adolescence
B. Infancy & childhood
C. Juvenile & preadolescence
D. All of the above
7. According to Harry Stack Sullivan, how many modes of experience are there?
A. Five
B. Two
C. Three
D. Seven
8. When did Harry Stack Sullivan's book The interpersonal theory of Psychiatry published?
A. 1955
B. 1965
C. 1975
D. 1989
9. When did Harry Stack Sullivan receive his medical degree from the Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery?
A. 1971
B. 1938
C. 1917
D. 1945
10. What year did Sullivan publish his theory of interpersonal development?
A. 1933
B. 1949
C. 1953
D. 1973
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