Julio, a 12-Year-Old, Cannot Get His Science Project to Work

question 104

Multiple Choice

Julio, a 12-year-old, cannot get his science project to work. In fact, it seems to him that nothing he makes ever works properly. In the context of Erik Erikson's eight stages of human development, Julio is at risk for developing a sense of

• A) stagnation.
• B) inferiority.
• C) shame and doubt.
• D) identity diffusion.

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