Erikson Viewed Development in Early Adulthood as Involving a Balance

question 6

Multiple Choice

Erikson viewed development in early adulthood as involving a balance of:

• A) autonomy and freedom on the one hand, with shame and doubt on the other.
• B) passion and trust.
• C) interconnection, independence, and negotiation.
• D) intimacy and commitment on the one hand, with independence and freedom on the other.

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Definitions:

Animal Communication

The transfer of information between animals of the same species or different species through various means such as sounds, gestures, or chemical signals.

Nonhuman Primates

Members of the primate family (such as monkeys and apes) that are not human, often studied to gain insights into human evolution and behavior.

Cultural Adaptation

The process by which individuals learn the rules and customs of new cultural contexts.

Genes

The portions of DNA molecules that direct the synthesis of specific proteins.