Two and a Half-Year-Old Emma Asks Her Mother If She

question 98

Multiple Choice

Two and a half-year-old Emma asks her mother if she can wear her pink princess outfit and eat licorice for lunch,but her mother refuses,insisting that Emma wear and eat what her mom considers more appropriate.According to Erikson,Emma is experiencing the crisis of ____.

• A) trust vs. mistrust
• B) autonomy vs. shame and doubt
• C) industry vs. inferiority
• D) generativity vs. stagnation

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Definitions:

False Alarms

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Lower Wavelength

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The sensory system that is responsible for providing our brain with information about motion, head position, and spatial orientation; it contributes to our sense of balance.

Olfactory Bulb

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