Which of the Following Is True About Generativity

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about generativity?

• A)Parenting is the primary means of realizing generativity and,therefore,childless middle-aged adults become stagnant.
• B)Adults can be generative in parenting or other family relationships,but not in the workplace or community.
• C)A culture's "belief in the species" is a major motivator of generative action,according to Erikson.
• D)Generativity is motivated by the sense that one's days are numbered and the sense of quiet desperation that ensues.

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Definitions:

Expressive Communication

The ability to convey or express thoughts, feelings, or information verbally or through non-verbal means.

Referential Style

A communication style predominant in early language development where children primarily use language to label objects.

Communicating Style

The characteristic manner in which an individual expresses themselves or exchanges information with others.

Fast Mapping

is the cognitive process by which children are able to learn new words or concepts with minimal exposure, demonstrating the rapid acquisition of language in early development.