An Example of Erikson's Stage of Initiative Versus Guilt Would

question 112

Multiple Choice

An example of Erikson's stage of initiative versus guilt would be

• A)an infant learning that she can depend on being fed.
• B)a 3-year-old trying to fill a cup with water and cheerfully wiping up the water when it spills.
• C)a 10-year-old learning to read fluently.
• D)a teenager conforming to peer pressure.

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Definitions:

Bacterial Transformation

A process by which bacteria take up foreign DNA from their surroundings, leading to genetic change.

DNA

A molecule that carries the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning, and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.

Anticodon

A sequence of three nucleotides in transfer RNA that is complementary to, and combines with, the three-nucleotide codon.

Codon

A triplet of mRNA nucleotides. The 64 possible codons collectively constitute a universal genetic code in which each codon specifies an amino acid in a polypeptide, or a signal to either start or terminate polypeptide synthesis.