According to Erikson, Ego Identity

question 78

Multiple Choice

According to Erikson, ego identity:

• A) constantly changes across the lifespan.
• B) remains stable from infancy on.
• C) changes up through early childhood and then remains stable.
• D) changes up through late adolescence and then remains stable.

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Definitions:

Pneumotaxic Center

An area of the brain located in the upper pons that regulates the pattern of breathing by inhibiting inspiration.

Ventral Respiratory Group

The ventral respiratory group is a cluster of neurons in the medulla oblongata of the brain responsible for generating the basic rhythm of breathing and controlling involuntary respiratory patterns.

Eupnea

Normal, good, unlabored ventilation, often refers to the normal breathing at rest.

Inspirations

The act of inhaling or drawing air into the lungs as part of breathing.