The Key Developmental Task for Infants Is Establishment Of

question 10

Multiple Choice

The key developmental task for infants is establishment of:

• A) industry.
• B) trust.
• C) autonomy.
• D) identity.

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Definitions:

Shaping

Gradual training that rewards behavior progressively closer to the desired one.

Positive Punishment

A concept in behavioral psychology where an undesirable stimulus is introduced following a behavior to decrease that behavior's frequency.

Secondary Learning

The process of acquiring knowledge or skills that builds upon or derives from previously learned primary concepts or abilities.

Social Learning Theory

A theory that proposes learning occurs in a social context and that people learn from one another through observation, imitation, and modeling.