The Successful Outcome of Erikson's Stage of _____ Results in a Healthy

question 58

Multiple Choice

The successful outcome of Erikson's stage of _____ results in a healthy sense of independence.

• A) autonomy versus shame and doubt
• B) initiative versus guilt
• C) industry versus inferiority
• D) identity versus identity confusion

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Definitions:

Coercive Power

A form of power that is based on the ability to deliver punishments or impose penalties on others.

Expert Power

The influence or authority derived from having specialized knowledge or expertise in a particular area.

Reward Power

Reward power is the capacity to influence others' behavior by controlling the allocation of rewards or benefits.

Countervailing Power

The ability of one group to offset the power or influence of another group, often used in contexts where there is a power imbalance, such as in labor relations.