For Erikson, Gaining Maturity in Adulthood Primarily Means

question 10

Multiple Choice

For Erikson, gaining maturity in adulthood primarily means

• A) caring for others
• B) finding one's unique identity
• C) persevering in one's goals
• D) gaining independence

Differentiate between index and status offenses.

Explain the distinction between moral competence and moral performance as per the social cognitive theory.

Understand the concepts of forgiveness and gratitude and their contrasts.

Recognize different methods to assess religiousness in developmental studies.

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Definitions:

Diversity

The presence of differences within a given setting, including race, ethnicity, gender, age, and other attributes.

Development Of Prejudice

The process through which individuals form prejudiced attitudes or beliefs based on stereotypes, often leading to biased judgment and discrimination.

Subtle Discrimination

Forms of discrimination that are less direct or overt, often embedded in social norms or practices.

Secondary Characteristics

Traits or features that are not primary or essential but still help define or identify something.