Which of the Following Is One of Chickering's Six Developmental

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is one of Chickering's six developmental goals?

• A) Establishing trust and commitment
• B) Merging attitudes, behavior, and cognitions
• C) Developing integrity and humanizing values
• D) Developing patience and generativity

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Definitions:

Self-efficacy Expectations

Beliefs in one's ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish a task, which can play a major role in how goals, tasks, and challenges are approached.

Self-concept Expectations

The beliefs and anticipations about one's abilities, behaviors, and characteristics that shape one's self-concept.

Self-esteem Expectations

The beliefs individuals hold about their ability to succeed and their worthiness of success and happiness, influencing motivation and behavior.

Psychosocial Development Theory

A theory proposed by Erik Erikson that suggests human development is governed by a series of stages that depend on biological maturation and social demands, emphasizing the social nature of our development rather than its sexual nature.