Individuals Who Are Born with Variations or Traits That Make

question 53

Multiple Choice

Individuals who are born with variations or traits that make them better able to compete in the struggle for life are the ones who survive and pass on traits to their offspring. What is this process called?

• A) random choice
• B) spontaneous preference
• C) organic change
• D) natural selection

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Definitions:

Psychosocial Developmental Task

Challenges or duties that individuals are expected to accomplish during different stages of their life as part of their emotional and social development.

Generativity

A concern for establishing and guiding the next generation, often seen as a stage of psychosocial development in middle adulthood.

Toilet Training

The process of teaching a young child to control their bladder and bowel movements and to use the toilet for elimination.

Independence

The state of being free from outside control or support, capable of thinking or acting for oneself.