If a Child Successfully Navigates the __________ Stage of Psychosocial

question 354

Multiple Choice

If a child successfully navigates the __________ stage of psychosocial development, he or she will make decisions and act independently.

• A) ego integrity versus despair
• B) autonomy versus shame and doubt
• C) initiative versus guilt
• D) trust versus mistrust

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Definitions:

Cross-bridging

refers to the interaction between actin and myosin filaments in muscle fibers during contraction, allowing for force generation.

Myosin Kinase

An enzyme that phosphorylates myosin light chains, which is crucial in the contraction of muscle cells.

Hypertrophy

An increase in the size of muscles or tissues, often as a result of exercise.

Atrophy

The reduction in size and function of a tissue or organ due to aging, disease, or lack of use.