Erikson's Theory of Social Development Viewed the Ages of 1

question 130

Multiple Choice

Erikson's theory of social development viewed the ages of 1 to 3, his second stage, as being characterized by the major challenge of ________.

• A) identity versus role diffusion
• B) basic trust versus mistrust
• C) autonomy versus shame and doubt
• D) industry versus inferiority

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Definitions:

Cheek

Side of the face forming the lateral wall of the mouth.

Trigeminal Nerve

A cranial nerve responsible for sensation in the face and motor functions such as biting and chewing.

Vestibulocochlear

Referring to the eighth cranial nerve that transmits sound and equilibrium (balance) information from the inner ear to the brain.

Dentists Anesthetize

The process by which dentists use medication to numb areas of the mouth during procedures to prevent pain.