Abigail's Teacher Has Witnessed a Change in the Complexity of Abigail's

question 79

Multiple Choice

Abigail's teacher has witnessed a change in the complexity of Abigail's play. Abigail used to love to stack blocks and then push them over. Recently, Abigail has begun to build houses with the blocks instead of just a stack to knock over. She asks her teacher to keep her houses each time she builds one so she can show her father when he picks her up. According to Erikson, what is Abigail developing?

• A) initiative
• B) industry
• C) trust
• D) collectivism

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Definitions:

Behaviour

Refers to the actions or reactions of an object or organism, usually in relation to the environment.

Electro-chemical

Relating to processes that involve both electrical and chemical changes, often referring to the transmission of signals in neurons.

Neuronal Communication

The process through which neurons transmit signals to each other and to other types of cells, enabling the body to respond to stimuli.

Chemical

Substances with a definite composition at the molecular level, capable of undergoing chemical reactions to form new substances.