Yolanda Is 24,Zachary Is 44,and Andrew Is 73

question 31

Multiple Choice

Yolanda is 24,Zachary is 44,and Andrew is 73.Assume that each successfully completes the identity crisis associated with his or her current Eriksonian stage.Which of the following alternatives matches each individual with the correct developmental outcome?

• A)Yolanda: intimacy; Zachary: generativity; and Andrew: wisdom
• B)Yolanda: wisdom; Zachary: intimacy; and Andrew: generativity
• C)Yolanda: intimacy; Zachary: wisdom; and Andrew: generativity
• D)Yolanda: generativity; Zachary: intimacy; and Andrew: wisdom

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic

The part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy as it slows the heart rate, increases intestinal and gland activity, and relaxes sphincter muscles.

Cortex

The Cortex is the outermost layer of the brain's cerebrum, involved in higher brain functions such as thought, memory, and decision making.

Amygdala

is an almond-shaped part of the brain involved in processing emotions, such as fear and pleasure, and forming emotional memories.

Medulla

An area of the brainstem that controls vital functions such as heart rate and breathing.