Jason,a Three-Year-Old,is Continually Testing His Abilities in the Wider World

question 200

Multiple Choice

Jason,a three-year-old,is continually testing his abilities in the wider world.Ng,a second grader,is learning that he has to work for what he wants.According to Erik Erikson.Jason is in the _____ stage,and Ng is in the _____ stage.

• A)industry vs.inferiority;initiative vs.guilt
• B)initiative vs.guilt;industry vs.inferiority
• C)autonomy vs.doubt;identity vs.role confusion
• D)identity vs.role confusion;autonomy vs.doubt

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Definitions:

Conflict Theory

A sociological perspective that emphasizes the role of power disparities, economic interests, and social conflict in shaping societal structures and relationships.

Dysfunctions

Elements or aspects of a society that may disrupt or harm its stability and functionality.

Social Order

The arrangement of practices and behaviors on which society’s members base their daily lives, aimed at maintaining stability and predictability.

Conflict Theory

A theory that views social and economic institutions as tools of the struggle between groups or classes, used to maintain inequality and the dominance of the ruling class.