Which of the Following Is a Criticism Leveled Against Erikson's

question 134

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a criticism leveled against Erikson's theory of socioemotional development?

• A)His theory did not talk about the role of parents in the development of a child.
• B)His theory did not concentrate on other important developmental tasks.
• C)His theory concentrated mainly on infants and not on other age groups.
• D)His theory viewed socioemotional development as a lifelong process.

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Transverse

Transverse refers to a direction or plane that lies at a right angle to the longitudinal axis of the body or an organ.

Group Structure

The organized system of roles, norms, and relationships within a group that shapes members' interactions and the group's functioning.

Primary Groups

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Collectives

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