As a Parent,you Are Particularly Worried That Your Child Will

question 216

Multiple Choice

As a parent,you are particularly worried that your child will engage in behaviours including disordered eating,poor school performance,and promiscuity.Which of the following individuals should you worry most about,given research evidence

• A) a boy who matures late 
• B) a girl who matures early 
• C) a boy who matures early 
• D) a girl who matures late

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Definitions:

Innate

Referring to qualities, abilities, or characteristics that are present from birth and not significantly influenced by external factors or learned experiences.

Lower Needs

In Maslow's hierarchy, these are the basic physiological and safety needs that must be met before higher-level needs can be addressed.

Deficiency Needs

Refers to the basic requirements for physical and psychological well-being, which must be met before individuals can focus on higher-level needs like self-actualization.

Crisis

To Erikson, the turning point faced at each developmental stage.