Rebecca Finds It Difficult to Establish Close Bonds with Others

question 25

Multiple Choice

Rebecca finds it difficult to establish close bonds with others.As a result, she avoids anything other than superficial relationships.According to Erikson, it is likely that Rebecca had difficulty with the developmental challenge of ________.

• A)intimacy vs.isolation
• B)ego integrity vs.despair
• C)trust vs.autonomy
• D)initiative vs.industry

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Definitions:

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a sperm cell from a male fertilizes an egg cell from a female, marking the beginning of a new organism's development.

Chromosome

One of the 46 molecules of DNA (in 23 pairs) that virtually every cell of the human body contains and that, together, contain all of the genes. Other species have more or fewer chromosomes.

Involuntary Response

A reflex or action that occurs automatically without conscious thought, often as a result of a stimulus.