Arnold Is in Middle Childhood

question 78

Multiple Choice

Arnold is in middle childhood. He is most likely dealing with which psychosocial crisis?

• A) Industry versus inferiority
• B) Trust versus mistrust
• C) Generativity versus stagnation
• D) Initiative versus guilt

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Definitions:

Enzymes

Biological molecules that significantly speed up the rate of virtually all of the chemical reactions that take place within cells.

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands in the body, which travel through the bloodstream to target organs to regulate physiology and behavior.

Myelin sheath

A fatty layer that encases the axons of some neurons, which helps increase the speed at which information can travel along the nerve cells.

Electrically charged atoms

Atoms that have gained or lost electrons, resulting in a positive or negative electrical charge, known as ions.