Erikson Would Explain a Child's Interest in Achieving Goals on the Sporting

question 45

Multiple Choice

Erikson would explain a child's interest in achieving goals on the sporting field or in the classroom as being due to

• A) a reinforcement of stereotypes.
• B) a way to channel nervous energy.
• C) the need to feel a sense of competence.
• D) a rebellion against authority figures.
• E) a way to establish trust with teammates.

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